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News From Bolivia

Taiwan lashes out at Bolivia for expressing solidarity with China following earthquake on island

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister lashes out at Bolivia for a message of solidarity with China after the earthquake.

Bolivia seeks use the yuan in its commercial relations with China

The Bolivian Institute of Foreign Trade (IBCE) has proposed a strategy to promote the use of the yuan in commercial transactions between the two countries.

China and Bolivia seek to strengthen their economic and commercial ties

The president of the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) held a meeting with the new ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Bolivia with the aim of achieving financial integration.

Bolivian exports to China reach $328 million in 2023

In 2023, Bolivia reached an economic milestone with a surplus of $328 million in exports to China, a strengthening of bilateral trade relations.

Bolivia and China sign an agreement for a $350 million zinc plant in Bolivia

Bolivia and China sign historic $350M agreement for Zinc Plant in Oruro in search of development and jobs.

China and Bolivia explore possibilities of lithium mining

At the Spring Festival, China and Bolivia reaffirm their cooperation ties, especially around minerals, beef and lithium.

Bolivia set to export chia to China

Bolivia is moving forward with determination to become a global exporter of chia with a focus on the Chinese market

Bolivian state-owned company and Chinese consortium CBC sign lithium extraction agreement

Bolivia is accelerating its efforts to develop the lithium industry, a strategic resource in the transition to renewable energy.

Bolivia to expand its chia production in the Chinese market

Bolivia is making efforts to strengthen its presence in the Chinese market and aims to become the world’s leading producer and exporter of chia seeds. This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade, Benjamín Blanco. A delegation of technicians from the Chinese Customs Administration in Bolivia will inspect chia production in the country in order to expedite the procedures for exporting this product to China, which represents a significant market opportunity for Bolivia’s chia production surplus.

China and Russia seek lithium exploitation opportunities in Bolivia

The state-owned company “Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos” (YLB) has signed an agreement worth 1.435 billion dollars with the Chinese giant Citic Guoan and Russia’s Uranium One Group. They aim to produce and export approximately 50,000 tons of lithium per year starting from 2025.
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