Latin America's Pivot to China

This chapter explores the growing economic ties between Latin American countries and China, driven by lower tariffs and predictable trade policies. It highlights China's significant financial investments, including a $9.2 billion credit line to Caribbean nations, and examines the implications of this shift for trade dynamics and geopolitical relationships. The discussion also contrasts U.S. and Chinese engagement strategies, revealing a complex balancing act for Latin American nations as they navigate their relationships with these powerful countries.