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~~~~~~China isn't bullying Latin America around or forcing it to adopt neoliberal capitalism, privatizing all of its infrastructure. The Chinese allow Latin American countries to develop their own heavy industries, unlike the US which forces Latin American countries through its IMF i.e. "International Monetary Fund" loans to hand their economy to American and European corporations. Whenever the US imposes economic sanctions on a Latin American country or threatens it with war, it inadvertently promotes China.
As China Eyes Colombia, the United States Is AWOL
The country is a test case for Beijing’s encroachment in Latin America.
foreignpolicy.com
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Belt & Road encircles Latin America and the Caribbean - Asia Times
My recent pair of articles based on an interview with Professor David Arase of the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, published in Asia Times under the title
asiatimes.com
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Exclusive: Under Biden, China has widened trade lead in much of Latin America
China has widened the gap on the United States in trade terms in large swathes of Latin America since U.S. President Joe Biden came into office early last year, data show, underscoring how Washington is being pushed onto the back foot in the region.
www.reuters.com