In 2023, trade between Latin America and China dramatically soared to an unprecedented record of $480 billion. This surge positioned China as the region’s second most important trading partner, surpassing the European Union. This surge in trade marks a significant increase from $14 billion in 2000, showcasing a dramatic growth over two decades. This trade […]
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