Since 2003, China has invested $54 billion in Brazil, covering 100 projects. This move aims to deepen China’s ties with Latin America and showcases a diverse partnership spanning energy, telecommunications, and agriculture. Initially focusing on energy, especially electricity, China’s interests have broadened to finance, IT, and green energy, underscoring a commitment to Brazil’s development. The […]
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