Economy 2024-09-06

Peru is seeing scant discussion of the Chinese-built cranes at Chancay port, which investigations reveal are equipped with hidden communication systems that could enable espionage and disrupt supply chains.

Economy 2024-09-03

The Ortega regime has been notably lenient with Chinese mining firms, approving their permit applications in just three or four months, compared to the typical eight to twelve months for others.

Economy 2024-08-28

The decision to change diplomatic partners was 'rushed,' and the new ties with Beijing have caused 'more harm than good' to Honduras' shrimp industry.

Economy 2024-08-23

China's trade practices have heightened tensions and fueled concerns about its ability to sway the Chilean government.

Economy 2024-08-21

A report analyzing 147 projects by Chinese companies in the Andean region uncovered numerous shortcomings, including corruption, cost overruns and significant delays.

Economy 2024-07-19

Bolivia remains one of the poorest countries in the region, despite its vast mineral wealth, including gas and lithium reserves.

Economy 2024-07-18

Imports of steel from China and Russia could force the closure of companies and cost thousands of jobs.

Economy 2024-04-16

The inflow of low-quality Chinese steel into Latin America jeopardizes the regional industry, with 2024 anticipated to bring uncertainties and downturns due to unfair Chinese competition.

Economy 2024-04-09

If the pattern of delays in providing studies and designs continues, the Chinese consortium could require an extra four years to submit all required designs for the Bogotá subway.

Economy 2023-11-16

Since the start of a construction project led by Chinese state-owned company Cosco in 2016, a Peruvian town has been shaken by explosions, collapsing land and a lack of accountability.