China’s Transport Infrastructure Investment in LAC: Five Things to Know Margaret Myers ˙ Nov 13, 2018 ˙ Asia & Latin America China has indicated support for upwards of 150 road, rail, port, and other transport infrastructure projects in Latin America since 2002.Read more +
LAC’s Not Part of the Belt and Road, but Does That Matter? Margaret Myers, Ricardo Barrios ˙ Jan 26, 2018 ˙ Asia & Latin America Cancillería del Ecuador / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 Latin America isn't yet part of the Belt and Road, but China showed sustained interest in the region during the recent China-CELAC Ministerial Forum. Read more +
Navigating Risk in Brazil’s Energy Sector Margaret Myers, Lisa Viscidi ˙ Oct 2, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Rio de Janeiro Helicoptero 47 Feb 2006 / Mariordo / CC BY 3.0 copyrights mariordo@aol.com With presidential elections on the horizon, great uncertainty surrounds the future of Brazil’s energy policy.Read more +
Will Default Dampen China-Argentina Ties? Paul Shortell ˙ Sep 18, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Buenos Aires-2672f-Banco de la Nación Argentina / Barcex / CC BY-SA 2 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 +
Growing Chinese Presence & Taiwan’s Influence Paul Shortell, Mackenzie Welch ˙ Aug 27, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Central America is one of Taiwan’s only remaining diplomatic strongholds.Read more +
China’s Urbanization & Local Level Incentives Margaret Myers ˙ Jul 15, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Guangzhou dusk panorama / chensiyuan / CC BY-SA 3.0 China’s ongoing urbanization has driven cross-regional trade with Latin America.Read more +
Chinese Finance to Latin America Tops $100 Billion Margaret Myers ˙ Apr 10, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America The Inter-American Dialogue recently launched an updated version of its China-Latin America Finance Database.Read more +
Chinese Firms to “Localize” Labor in Latin America Paul Shortell ˙ Apr 3, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Iron binders in China / RudolfSimon / CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the last five years, major Chinese corporations have fueled Latin America’s ongoing construction boom.Read more +
China’s Rising Investment Profile in the Caribbean Margaret Myers ˙ Oct 23, 2013 ˙ Asia & Latin America Chinese companies have initiated ventures in more than a dozen Caribbean countries.Read more +
More Nicaragua Canalysis Margaret Myers ˙ Aug 7, 2013 ˙ Asia & Latin America The Nicaragua Canal saga continues, with discrepancies emerging between Chinese and Nicaraguan statements.Read more +
More Nicaragua Canal Details Margaret Myers ˙ Jun 14, 2013 ˙ Asia & Latin America A new web site provides information in three languages on the HK Nicaragua Canal Development Investment Co. Ltd. (HKND).Read more +
Nicaragua Canal Details Margaret Myers ˙ Jun 11, 2013 ˙ Asia & Latin America A committee in Nicaragua's General Assembly voted to approve a concession for a Chinese firm to build a Panama Canal alternative in Nicaragua. Read more +
China’s Urbanization & Latin America Margaret Myers ˙ Dec 11, 2012 ˙ Asia & Latin America Latin America should expect sustained Chinese demand for the region's commodities and energy resources in coming years.Read more +
China’s Ghost Cities Margaret Myers ˙ Jun 28, 2011 ˙ Asia & Latin America How would Latin America be affected by a deflation of China's property bubble?Read more +