Economy 2025-04-03

Flagship exports like shrimp and bananas have faced setbacks due to phytosanitary restrictions, weak Chinese demand and persistently low prices.

Economy 2025-03-25

The investigation revealed his role as a liaison between Chilean and Chinese officials, prompting an inquiry into high-ranking figures and a prosecutor's order for a list of Chinese suppliers who have contracts with the Santiago municipality.

Economy 2025-03-20

The contract, originally set for signing in early April, required Sinopetrol to make a $1.5 billion advance payment. The consortium missed the deadline and lost the concession.

Economy 2025-03-19

The Bolivian president admitted the government's inability to meet fuel demand and announced 10 measures to tackle the shortage. However, none of them addresses the root of the problem, leaders of various sectors argue.

Economy 2025-03-18

Chinese electric cars are flooding the Brazilian market and threatening the viability of domestic carmarkers.

Economy 2025-03-17

The Labor Ministry found 500 unpaid Chinese workers and shut down three facilities housing 80 Chinese and Ecuadorian workers in overcrowded, unsafe conditions. The workers worked 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Economy 2025-03-13

The state-owned Chinese company project raises serious concerns, particularly Suriname’s mounting debt to China, alongside its impact on Indigenous communities and the environment.

Economy 2025-03-05

For over three years, street closures and blockades have paralyzed one of Bogota's busiest areas. Meanwhile, subcontractors for the Chinese consortium seek payment of overdue debts.

Economy 2025-02-27

Chinese firm BYD is at the center of ongoing Investigators into slavery-like conditions -- workers sleeping without mattresses, food scattered on the floor, and only one bathroom available for all.

Economy 2025-02-21

Chilean mining markets are on alert due to China's trade tactics, especially after the devastating impact of 2024 steel dumping that led to the closure of the Huachipato mill.