Dos variantes—Gamma y Lambda—ya tienen una fuerte presencia en la región. Delta podría seguirles pronto.
Asia & Latin America
Two variants—Gamma and Lambda—already have a strong presence in the region. Delta could soon follow.
The report serves as a guide for ways public- and private-sector partners in the Americas and Japan can foster deeper economic and social ties.
Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Paraguay, which recognize Taipei over Beijing, are among the few countries in the region not receiving Chinese vaccines.
“A region that’s in need is most likely to seek help and support from where they can find, and China has seen opportunity here," said the COA vice president at a Santa Fe World Affairs Forum event.
Covid has underscored the importance of diversifying global supply chains. For Japan, Latin America provides opportunity.
Panelists discussed China’s ambitions and aid largesse in Latin America, as well as the future of Taiwan’s profile in the region.