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Fiscalía investiga a FAE por contrato de radares - MAY. 21, 2012 - Política - Noticias de Ecuador y del mundo | El Universo
La Fiscalía General abrió una indagación previa por presuntas irregularidades en el contrato firmado entre la Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana (FAE) y la empresa china CETC
120521  ecuador  defensebudgets  armstransfers  chineseforeignpolicy  newsemail 
8 days ago by isacson
Bloggings by boz: China building new Nicaragua refinery
Not mentioned in the coverage so far, there is the minor detail that Nicaragua still recognizes Taiwan
120430  nicaragua  chineseforeignpolicy 
29 days ago by isacson
US Sees South America as Possible China Counter - ABC News
Panetta would like to see South American countries use their greater military capability to train some Central American nations that are not as advanced
120430  southamericaregional  uspolicy  chineseforeignpolicy 
29 days ago by isacson
China interesada en el litio boliviano - América Latina - ElNuevoHerald.com
El embajador de China en Bolivia Shen Zhi Liang aseguró que su país explora opciones para cooperar en la industrialización de las grandes reservas de litio y de otros minerales que tiene el país andino
120320  bolivia  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
10 weeks ago by isacson
BBC News - China and IDB to launch $1bn fund for Latin America
China has been looking to increase its investment in the region's economies
120320  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
10 weeks ago by isacson
China desplaza a EEUU como primer destino de exportaciones peruanas | Negocios | LA TERCERA
China desplazó a Estados Unidos como primer destino de las exportaciones peruanas, luego de dos años de la entrada en vigencia del Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) bilateral
120307  peru  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
11 weeks ago by isacson
China desea vínculos aún más fuertes con Cuba | Plaza Pública
EL PCCh y el Gobierno chino tienen en alta consideración los vínculos con Cuba y seguirán guiándose por la amistad de larga duración, añadió Li
120224  cuba  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2012 by isacson
Guest post: Not so “sweetheart deals” from China in Latin America | beyondbrics | News and views on emerging markets from the Financial Times – FT.com
The majority of the loans to Latin America are from the CDB, and the CDB actually charges higher interest rates than their Western counterparts
120223  entireregion  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2012 by isacson
Americas Quarterly - Brazil and China: Clouds on the Horizon
The Chinese have ratcheted up their stake in local Brazilian industry while Brazilian companies struggle to gain entry into the Chinese market
120125  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
january 2012 by isacson
China Loans Ecuador $1 Billion as Correa Plans First Bond Sale Since 2005 - Bloomberg
Ecuador received a loan commitment from China last month for at least $1 billion, helping finance a budget deficit that’s projected to reach $4.23 billion this year
120124  ecuador  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
january 2012 by isacson
Brazil’s trade policy: Seeking protection | The Economist
Although Brazil enjoys a big overall trade surplus with China, most of its exports are of commodities (mainly iron ore, soya beans and crude oil). It has a big deficit in manufactures
120113  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
january 2012 by isacson
Don’t blame U.S. for the changes in Latin America - Other Views - MiamiHerald.com
Many scholars and media columnists believe that the U.S. government could somehow have prevented Latin America from looking elsewhere in the world. Just because many people believe something, however, does not make it true
111209  entireregion  uspolicy  chineseforeignpolicy 
december 2011 by isacson
China and Bolivia agree on closer military cooperation and high level exchanges — MercoPress
Pacheco is on an official visit to China and said Bolivia is willing to further strengthen links and high level exchanges with China including cooperation in the training of military personnel
111208  bolivia  chineseforeignpolicy 
december 2011 by isacson
Bolivia y China prometen fortalecer sus relaciones militares | Mundo | LA TERCERA
El comandante de las Fuerzas Armadas del país altiplánico, Armando Pacheco, logró que el gigante asiático reafirmara su compromiso de mantener la cooperación e intercambio entre ambas naciones
111206  bolivia  chineseforeignpolicy 
december 2011 by isacson
China becomes the first to congratulate Latinamerica countries on CELAC — MercoPress
Chinese president Hu Jintao was the first to congratulate the newly formed CELAC and expressed Beijing’s wishes to strengthen trade relations, cooperation and political understanding
111205  entireregion  diplomaticrelations  chineseforeignpolicy 
december 2011 by isacson
Why China and Mexico matter - Salon.com
The future of America will depend to a considerable degree on developments in China and Mexico. But we Americans cannot settle on the right answers until we start asking the right questions
111130  mexico  uspolicy  chineseforeignpolicy  bordersecurity  [x]ngodocument 
november 2011 by isacson
Ollanta Humala: 'China es el principal socio comercial del Perú' | Negocios | LA TERCERA
El jefe de Estado destacó la importancia del gigante del Asia en la economía mundial, por lo que se manifestó a favor de difundir en la región el aprendizaje del idioma chino
111122  peru  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
november 2011 by isacson
Brazil to further limit foreign ownership of land, says local media — MercoPress
The land legislation is aimed mainly at stopping the advance of China, which has been buying land in other countries through its sovereign fund
111121  brazil  landtenure  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
november 2011 by isacson
China-Latin America Military Engagement: Good Will, Good Business, and Strategic Position
This monograph finds that the level of PRC military engagement with the region is higher than is generally recognized, and has expanded in important ways in recent years
110926  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  [x]usgovtdocument 
september 2011 by isacson
China and Brazil forge a common future|Brazil Special|chinadaily.com.cn
China overtook the United States in 2009 as Brazil's largest trading partner and the destination of 12.5 percent of Brazil's total exports
110913  brazil  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2011 by isacson
China tries to win over Brazilian consumers - The Washington Post
China is using its powers of persuasion — through its products, its potent economy, an increasingly sophisticated diplomatic service and the appeal of its culture — to win over consumers and make it easier for Chinese companies to enter vital markets and secure raw materials.
110902  brazil  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
september 2011 by isacson
Morales en China por inversiones - América Latina - ElNuevoHerald.com
El presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, viajó el lunes a China para buscar inversiones y cooperación para un ferrocarril que una su país de este a oeste y evaluar la construcción de un satélite
110809  bolivia  chineseforeignpolicy 
august 2011 by isacson
AFP: China to pour $9 bn into Brazil this year: report
Capital from China had previously been poured into the farm and mining sectors, and Brasilia has been urging Chinese companies to invest in non-raw material industries
110705  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
july 2011 by isacson
China comienza a construir satélite de Bolivia
China comenzaba ya a construir el satélite de Bolivia, que demandará una inversión de 300 millones de dólares
110614  bolivia  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
june 2011 by isacson
The Associated Press: China shops for Latin American oil, food, minerals
China is breaking new ground by aggressively locking down commodities around Latin America through large loans, investments and other financial arrangements
110606  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
june 2011 by isacson
U.S. not scared by Chinese-Latin ties - Andres Oppenheimer - MiamiHerald.com
Valenzuela is right in that the United States has much more to offer than China. Now, it’s time for the Obama administration to do something about it
110527  entireregion  uspolicy  chineseforeignpolicy 
may 2011 by isacson
China’s Interest in Farmland Makes Brazil Uneasy - NYTimes.com
The Chinese have become so important to Brazil’s economy that it cannot do without them — and that is precisely what is making Brazil increasingly uneasy
110527  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
may 2011 by isacson
China to broaden Brazil investments, trade ties | Energy & Oil | Reuters
China surged to become the biggest direct investor in Brazil last year but its targets have been concentrated in commodities rather than in infrastructure or high-tech areas
110517  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
may 2011 by isacson
BBC News - China boosts foreign investment in Latin America
The fastest growing investor in the region was China, which barely registered between 2006 and 2009, but now accounts for 9%
110506  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
may 2011 by isacson
Analysis: China eases Brazil's concerns with investments | Reuters
China has put its relations with Latin America's largest economy back on track by sending Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff home with billions of dollars in pledged investments
110421  brazil  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
april 2011 by isacson
Na China, Dilma pede mais investimentos no Brasil - Economia - Notícia - VEJA.com
Presidente ressaltou necessidade de desenvolver infraestrutura do país
110415  brazil  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
april 2011 by isacson
Folha.com - Mundo - China frustra Brasil e nega apoio à vaga no Conselho de Segurança - 13/04/2011
O Brasil novamente não obteve o respaldo chinês a vaga permanente no Conselho de Segurança da ONU
110413  brazil  brazilianforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2011 by isacson
UPDATE 1-Embraer CEO says Chinese airlines order 35 190-model jets | Reuters
Chinese airlines have placed orders for 35 Embraer 190 jets with a combined value of $1.4 billion
110412  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2011 by isacson
FT.com / Americas / Economy & Trade - Brazil looks to China for industrial policy
Ms Rousseff will be keen to witness first-hand the Asian economic powerhouse’s successful experiment in statist industrial policy
110412  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2011 by isacson
BBC News - Brazil wary of Chinese trade hitting domestic industry
China became Brazil's largest trading partner in 2009, overtaking the United States
110411  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2011 by isacson
Brazil Seeks More Balanced Commercial Relationship With China - WSJ.com
While countries like Brazil sell loads of raw materials for China's voracious economy, China also floods countries like Brazil with cheap imports and restricts access to its own economy
110411  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2011 by isacson
AFP: Chinese investment soars in Brazil: report
The energy and mining sectors represented 90 percent of those investments, the report by the Brazil-China Business Council said
110331  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
march 2011 by isacson
UPDATE 1-China's wealth fund ready to boost LatAm investment | Reuters
China's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund is prepared to invest more in resource-rich Latin America because it is confident in the region's growth prospects, a senior official said
110330  entireregion  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
march 2011 by isacson
Is Colombian 'dry canal' plan real? - Washington Times
What he did not explain is that the plan remains largely conceptional, senior government officials, Chinese diplomats and industry authorities told the Associated Press
110315  colombia  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
march 2011 by isacson
FT.com / Americas / Business - Brazil’s carnival is ‘made in China’
Cheap Chinese imports have flooded the Latin American country over the past few years
110307  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
march 2011 by isacson
Who really benefits from China's trade with Latin America? | Annie Kelly | Global development | guardian.co.uk
Beijing's deals with Latin America have reached $100bn, but some doubt the trade boom will have a positive impact on the region's 189 million poor
110216  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
february 2011 by isacson
The New Mercantilism: China's Emerging Role in the Americas
They seek long-term, guaranteed access to raw materials, in some cases even looking to control the means of production and in-country infrastructure such as ports and rail
110204  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity  [x]ngodocument 
february 2011 by isacson
ANALYSIS - Brazil and China: A young marriage on the rocks | Reuters
The core problem is a torrent of Chinese imports that has quintupled in size since 2005, with disastrous effects for Brazilian manufacturers
110203  brazil  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2011 by isacson
Dilma enfrentará cenário externo deteriorado - Economia - Notícia - VEJA.com
Os principais problemas do cenário internacional referem-se ao câmbio e às diferenças de ritmo de crescimento entre as regiões
110106  brazil  economyandsecurity  brazilianforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy 
january 2011 by isacson
Rousseff to Make Yuan, Trade a `Priority' in Brazil-China Talks - Bloomberg
Rousseff will raise the issue during a visit to the Asian nation in April for a meeting of the so-called BRIC economies, which also include Russia and India
110104  brazil  brazilianforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
january 2011 by isacson
Guest post: Latin America must see China as a trade threat, as well as a partner | beyondbrics: News and views on emerging markets | FT.com
Chinese firms have been outcompeting Latin American manufacturing exporters at a frightening pace
101116  entireregion  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
november 2010 by isacson
lanacion.cl: DDHH marcará visita de Presidente Piñera a China
Por un lado, está la conmemoración de los 40 años del inicio de relaciones diplomáticas entre ambos países y, por el otro, persiste la incógnita respecto de si Piñera abordará la situación de los derechos humanos
101116  chile  chineseforeignpolicy 
november 2010 by isacson
Commander in Chief of Chinese Navy on official visit to Chile — MercoPress
In the framework of the close relations between Chile and China, the commander of the Chinese Navy, Admiral Wu Shengli was scheduled to arrive Sunday in Santiago
101108  chile  chineseforeignpolicy 
november 2010 by isacson
China purchases 70.000 tons of Argentine soybean oil; in November 80.000 tons? — MercoPress
China has bought at least 70,000 tons of Argentine soybean oil after Beijing decided to unlock the imports ban that had resulted in a mounting-tension conflict
101020  argentina  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
october 2010 by isacson
Chávez gastará 1.000 millones dólares para construir 25.000 casas en Caracas | Mundo | LA TERCERA
El mandatario precisó que tomará esos fondos del préstamo chino de largo plazo que obtuvo Venezuela, por un total de US$ 20.000 millones
100928  venezuela  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2010 by isacson
Nuestro potencial exportador - El Universal - Bicentenario
Debemos exportar a China, nación que demandará alimentos y todo tipo de productos. México no puede quedarse fuera de ese flujo comercial
100928  mexico  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2010 by isacson
Observatorio pide vigilar las relaciones con China - SEP. 03, 2010 - Política - EL UNIVERSO
Sumados los préstamos e inversiones difundidas, la presencia de China alcanza los $ 4.124 millones, transformándose en el mayor financista del país
100903  ecuador  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2010 by isacson
1.000 millones, de China para Ecuador - SEP. 01, 2010 - Economía - EL UNIVERSO
Ecuador y China firmaron ayer en Beijing el crédito por $ 1.000 millones, acordado hace pocas semanas entre el Ministerio de Finanzas (MEF) y el Banco de Desarrollo de China
100901  ecuador  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2010 by isacson
China invests heavily in Brazil, elsewhere in pursuit of political heft
Call it "dollar diplomacy," Chinese-style
100726  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
july 2010 by isacson
Argentina/China sign 18 agreements; discussions to solve soy-oil dispute — MercoPress
China and Argentina signed 18 agreements covering infrastructure, energy and railway projects on Tuesday during Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner second day official visit
100714  argentina  chineseforeignpolicy 
july 2010 by isacson
Chávez anuncia compra de aviones militares K-8 por US$ 82 millones | MUNDO | latercera.com
Presidente de Venezuela dijo que se trata de un segundo cargamento de los jets fabricados en China
100607  venezuela  armstransfers  chineseforeignpolicy 
june 2010 by isacson
Ecuador suscribe crédito con China para construr central hidroeléctrica | NEGOCIOS | latercera.com
Ecuador suscribió un crédito por unos 1.700 millones de dólares con China para financiar parte de la construcción de una mega central hidroeléctrica, e inició negociaciones para obtener empréstitos por otros 1.000 millones
100603  ecuador  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
june 2010 by isacson
La Jornada en Internet
La empresa Hainan Airlines podrìa brindar el servicio de vuelo directo entre Beijing y la ciudad de México a finales de este año
100511  mexico  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
may 2010 by isacson
prensa.com | Última Hora
El ministro de Energía Rafael Ramírez afirmó hoy, jueves, que Venezuela pagará con 100 mil barriles diarios parte del préstamo de 20 mil millones de dólares
100423  venezuela  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity  energy 
april 2010 by isacson
Se tensa la relación con China por las trabas comerciales
El viceministro de Comercio, Jiang Yaoping, hiciera explícito el malestar de su gobierno por las trabas que impone la Argentina al ingreso de sus productos
100423  argentina  chineseforeignpolicy  freetrade 
april 2010 by isacson
Perú es el principal destino de inversiones chinas en América Latina | LaRepublica.pe
En el marco del "Fórum de Promoción de Comercio e Inversiones Perú-China 2010", que se celebró hoy en Lima, Jiang señaló que las inversiones chinas realizadas hasta el momento en Perú superan los 1.400 millones de dólares
100422  peru  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2010 by isacson
China confirms $20 bln Venezuela deal, half in yuan | Markets | Reuters
Chavez was due to host Chinese President Hu Jintao on the weekend but the Chinese leader cut short his Latin American visit due to an earthquake
100420  venezuela  venezuelanforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy  energy 
april 2010 by isacson
Chávez Says China to Lend Venezuela $20 Billion - NYTimes.com
China’s ties with Venezuela have grown increasingly warm in recent years, marked by rising Venezuelan oil exports to China, the Chinese launching of a satellite for Venezuela and the sale of Chinese military aircraft
100419  venezuela  venezuelanforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
april 2010 by isacson
PRESS CALL: After President Hu Visits Washington, he goes to Latin America. What Lessons for U.S. Interests?
What is the significance of Hu’s visit to Latin America – both for China and the United States?  Does China’s growing role in the region suggest a void in U.S. policy toward the Americas? 
100412  entireregion  chineseforeignpolicy  [x]ngodocument  audio 
april 2010 by isacson
FT.com / Americas / Economy & Trade - Latin American leaders look to China
China’s threat to halt soya oil imports to Argentina underscores the downside of Latin America’s increasing reliance on the 1.3bn-strong nation amid a prolonged downturn in the US
100409  entireregion  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2010 by isacson
China should be ashamed of its aid to Haiti - Andres Oppenheimer - MiamiHerald.com
The Chinese contribution was, to put it nicely, pitiful
100405  haiti  naturaldisasters  internationalcommunity  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2010 by isacson
BBC Mundo - Ciencia y Tecnología - El primer satélite boliviano, más cerca del espacio
La firma de un acuerdo entre el Gobierno de Bolivia y la empresa china "Great Wall Industry" pone al presidente Evo Morales más cerca de cumplir su sueño de crear un satélite que facilite las comunicaciones
100402  bolivia  chineseforeignpolicy  economyandsecurity 
april 2010 by isacson
Bolivia: China concreta donación de equipos a las FFAA - Social
De acuerdo con el Ministerio de Defensa, la donación del material militar se da gracias al protocolo de amistad y cooperación que mantienen las Fuerzas Armadas de Bolivia y de China
100402  bolivia  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2010 by isacson
Presidente chino Hu Jintao visitará Venezuela en este mes - Nacional y Política - EL UNIVERSAL
El presidente chino, Hu Jintao, realizará en abril visitas a Brasil, Chile y Venezuela
100401  brazil  chile  venezuela  chineseforeignpolicy 
april 2010 by isacson
Venezuela Asks China to Boost Oil Loan to $20 Billion (Update1) - BusinessWeek
China loaned Venezuela $4 billion in 2007 and $4 billion last year for development projects such as irrigation and highways in the South American country. There is now about $1.5 billion left in the fund
100226  venezuela  economyandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2010 by isacson
Latin-Caribbean alliance presents opening for China
The Mexican-led initiative will exclude both the US and Canada, and observers believe it could eventually rival the 35-member Organization of American States
100222  entireregion  diplomaticrelations  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2010 by isacson
Bolivia to launch satellite into space | World news | guardian.co.uk
The impoverished South American country, famed more for llamas and Andean peaks than technology, has created a space agency to build and launch a satellite with Chinese help
100212  bolivia  economyandsecurity  politicsandsecurity  chineseforeignpolicy 
february 2010 by isacson
Bruce: Gobierno generó controversia en compra de tanques | LaRepublica.pe
Bruce sostuvo que es muy extraño que el ministro de Defensa, Rafael Rey, haya autorizado desfilar con material prestado, y que luego el premier y el mismo Rey hayan dicho que esta maquinaria bélica estaban en negociaciones de ser adquiridos
091216  peru  armstransfers  chineseforeignpolicy 
december 2009 by isacson
Perú modernizará sus fuerzas con tanques de guerra chinos - América Latina - ElNuevoHerald.com
El ministro de Defensa Rafael Rey declaró el martes que Perú tiene la firme intención de comprar tanques de fabricación china dentro del plan para recuperar la capacidad disuasiva
091209  peru  chineseforeignpolicy  armstransfers 
december 2009 by isacson
Polémica por tanques chinos | LaRepublica.pe
Cinco ejemplares de tanques de fabricación china MBT 2000 encabezaron ayer la Parada Militar
091209  peru  chineseforeignpolicy  armstransfers 
december 2009 by isacson
FACTBOX-Venezuela oil diplomacy foreign policy | Markets | Reuters
Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez has sought out new allies, including China and Russia, to develop crude projects as part of his "oil diplomacy"
091030  venezuela  venezuelanforeignpolicy  russianforeignpolicy  chineseforeignpolicy  energy 
october 2009 by isacson
Chavez: Chinese, Russians invest in Venezuelan oil - Forbes.com
Chinese and Russian oil companies have agreed to invest $36 billion in Venezuela's oil production over the next three years
090917  venezuela  chineseforeignpolicy  russianforeignpolicy  energy 
september 2009 by isacson
Chavez Seeks to Boost Oil Production With China Deal (Update1) - Bloomberg.com
A Venezuelan commission is meeting with Chinese officials, and the deal to develop the block with state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA will be completed in October
090917  venezuela  energy  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2009 by isacson
BBC NEWS | Americas | China in huge Venezuela oil deal
Venezuela has announced a $16bn (£10bn) investment deal with China for oil exploration in the Orinoco river
090917  venezuela  energy  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2009 by isacson
Venezuela and China agree $16 billion oil deal - MarketWatch
Chavez reportedly said the two deals will increase Venezuela's oil production by about 900,000 barrels a day
090917  venezuela  energy  chineseforeignpolicy 
september 2009 by isacson
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