China
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Paraguay Defies China’s Sanctions and Keeps Its Digital Future Plugged into Taiwan
China’s sanctions against a Paraguayan technology minister have turned diplomatic recognition into a fight over digital sovereignty. Paraguay is doubling…
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ANALYSIS
Brazil’s Lula Reopens an Old Argument About Who Sets Latin America’s Terms
Lula’s complaint about Latin American deference to Washington has reopened an old regional argument. Behind the campaign rhetoric lie concrete…
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ECONOMY
Panama Canal Rhetoric Tests Trump’s China Scare and Sovereignty Politics
Trump’s renewed Panama Canal warnings revive an old imperial ache: U.S. security anxieties, China fears, and a small republic’s insistence…
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ANALYSIS
Paraguay Becomes Washington’s Quiet Prize in Latin America’s New Contest
Paraguay's rise from overlooked inland state to prized U.S. partner offers a revealing lesson for Latin America, where fiscal discipline,…
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ECONOMY
Mexico Backs Washington as China Warns Tariff Retaliation May Follow
China stated that Mexico's actions, including tariff increases, have created barriers to trade and investment and that it may take…
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AMERICAS
Latin America Faces Trump’s New Cartel War and China Squeeze
Washington’s new anti-cartel coalition turns Ecuador into a test case for a broader regional doctrine, one that links military force,…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Latin America’s Aging Boom Makes Care Robots Feel Suddenly Practical
A white service robot moves smoothly through a care home in China, reminding staff about medications and helping turn patients.…
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ANALYSIS
Latin America Becomes Chessboard as China and Trump Jockey Quietly
Beijing’s new Latin America policy paper lands days after Donald Trump’s security strategy vows Western Hemisphere primacy. From Panama to…
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ECONOMY
Latin America Ports Remake Soybean Trade as China Builds Futures
From Brazil’s booming Port of Santos to Peru’s rising Chancay, China is spending billions on ports that move soybeans and…
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AMERICAS
Venezuela Blockade Drama Shows China’s Latin Gamble Meets Trump’s Navy
China condemns “unilateral bullying” as Donald Trump orders a blockade of sanctioned tankers around Venezuela. With December crude flows to…
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