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The Reasons for China's Cooling Interest in Latin America

By Margaret Myers

China’s interest in the region has cooled — and that trend will continue, writes a leading expert on Sino-Latin America ties.

This article is adapted from AQ’s latest issue on China and Latin America | Leer en español

Latin America is a region of critical interest to China, but obstacles to further engagement — new and long-standing, at home and abroad — will temper Chinese activity in the region in the coming years. In...

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