finance – The Dialogue

Chinese Lending to LAC in 2014

Margaret Myers ˙ Feb 27, 2015 ˙

2014 was the second highest year on record for Chinese finance in Latin America.Read more +

Chinese Media Eye Venezuela Debt

Margaret Myers ˙ Nov 6, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

Chinese media indicate concern over China’s financial links with Venezuela. Read more +

CORRECTION: China-Venezuela Loan Agreement

Margaret Myers ˙ Oct 20, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

Venezuela accounts for roughly half of China’s total financing in Latin America.Read more +

Where is China’s Metals Industry Headed?

Margaret Myers ˙ Oct 14, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

Fueled by Chinese urbanization and growth, Latin America's exports of metals and ores to China boomed over the past decade.Read more +

Will Default Dampen China-Argentina Ties?

Paul Shortell ˙ Sep 18, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

The Fernández administration’s refusal to comply with a US court order to pay holdout hedge funds has once again landed Argentina in default. Read more +

Chinese Firms Respond to Mexico’s Energy Reform

Margaret Myers ˙ Aug 13, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

Mexico’s government this month approved supporting secondary legislation that will provide additional direction for the country’s energy reforms. Read more +

Chinese Media Highlights from Xi Visit

Margaret Myers ˙ Aug 11, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

July coverage focused on President Xi Jinping’s tour of Latin America, which included stops in Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, and Cuba.Read more +

Xi’s Latin America Tour

Margaret Myers ˙ Jul 29, 2014 ˙ China & Latin America

Highlights of President Xi Jinping’s July 2014 visit to Latin America include a BRICS development bank to a series of bilateral agreements. Read more +