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China and Latin America: A Complex Reality
Brinknews By Matt Ferchen Much has been made of China’s growing commercial and diplomatic relationship with Latin America. Some have warned that China is replacing the United States as the region’s most important partner. Yet this emerging conventional wisdom ignores...
Twenty-five young Colombians are suing the government over climate change
Fuente: greenpeace.org Deforestation in Colombia has increased 44% since 2015, despite the government's Paris commitment to reach net zero by 2020. Twenty-five Colombian youths – one as young as seven – are suing the government for failing to protect the environment...
China is investing seriously in Latin America. Should you worry?
Font: washingtonpost.com This past week, China held its second ministerial meeting with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Santiago, Chile. There China announced plans to have the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), its flagship economic and...