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Latin America Split Over How to Counter China’s Steel Surge

Argentina terminated anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminum foil, removing trade barriers that had restricted shipments from China and reopening the market to Chinese producers. The move marks a notable shift in South America’s trade posture toward Chinese industrial exports, even as ...
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Argentina Trade Deals With U.S. Do Not Box out China, Minister Says

By Leila Miller and Brendan O'Boyle A deal on critical minerals between Argentina and the U.S. signed this week does not rule out Chinese investment in the country's mining sector, Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said on Friday.

U.S. Defense Strategy Signals a Harder Line on China in Latin America

In January, the Trump Administration published its 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS). The document, which was released without fanfare, confirms that a strategic shift is well underway in the Western Hemisphere, and Latin American and Caribbean states are on the receiving end of that shift.  

Chinese EVs Flood Argentina as Milei’s Free-Trade Pivot Contradicts Trump’s Tariff Strategy

Over 5,800 Chinese electric and hybrid vehicles arrived in Argentina this week aboard BYD's Changzhou vessel, marking an unprecedented expansion for Chinese automakers into a market historically closed to imports. The shipment underscores how China has emerged as the primary beneficiary ...

Chile’s Election Puts China’s Lithium Ambitions to the Test

The Lithium Triangle is one of the most important geostrategic sectors in the Latin American landscape. Spanning through Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, the Lithium Triangle is home to between 60 to 75% of the earth’s known lithium reserves and is the centerpiece of the global energy ...
China Pins Hopes on Society-Wide AI Push to Add Jobs, Rejuvenate Economy
A child shakes hands with a robot during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 28, 2025. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)
By Laurie Chen China's scramble to adopt artificial intelligence will spawn new jobs and propel the world's second-largest economy, say policymakers and company executives, as they play down growing global fears that the technology could stunt employment. Plans unveiled ...
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