Mexico’s government this month approved supporting secondary legislation that will provide additional direction for the country’s energy reforms.
Highlights of President Xi Jinping’s July 2014 visit to Latin America include a BRICS development bank to a series of bilateral agreements.
China represents the world’s largest auto market, and in 2009 became the world’s leading auto producer.
The creation of the New Development Bank, also known as the BRICS bank, was announced at the BRICS summit in Brazil.
The Inter-American Dialogue recently launched an updated version of its China-Latin America Finance Database.
Over the last five years, major Chinese corporations have fueled Latin America’s ongoing construction boom.
To address insufficient domestic agricultural production, Chinese officials are looking to Latin America.
Chinese companies have initiated ventures in more than a dozen Caribbean countries.
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro left China last month with a supposed show of support from the Chinese government.
Chinese lending to Latin America and the Caribbean hit an all-time high of $37 billion in 2010.
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