Category: Cuba 🇨🇺

Latin America is on alert due to the alleged recent installation of a Chinese espionage base in Cuba. This has sparked concerns in the region about potential implications for security and geopolitical balance, given the ideological proximity of most Latin American countries to the United States.

China’s National Medical Products Administration, the main regulatory body in the sector, has approved the commercialization and use of the Cuban humanized monoclonal antibody Nimotuzumab for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The decision is based on positive results from clinical studies, the drug’s efficacy in inhibiting the growth of malignant cells, and its successful use since 1998 in Cuba and other countries.

The regimes of China and Cuba have reportedly signed an agreement to build a large spy center on the Central American island, raising concerns in the United States over the potential expansion of Chinese intelligence activities in the region.

The People’s Republic of China has donated 449 pieces of equipment to Cuba for use in hydraulic construction activities. The donation encompasses a wide range of activities and includes over 30 types of devices.

Representatives from China and Cuba have officially signed a cybersecurity agreement in Beijing, affirming the commitment of both governments to promote an Internet environment that fosters the development and well-being of their respective populations.