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Why Chinese Companies Are Pouring Money Into Brazil

The China-Global South Podcast

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Chinese Investment Boom in Brazil

This chapter explores the dramatic rise in Chinese investment in Brazil, noting a 113% increase to $4.2 billion in 2024 across various sectors such as electricity, renewables, and mining. It highlights the diversification of Chinese investments, particularly in manufacturing and the shift from traditional energy sources to renewable options. Furthermore, the chapter examines the evolving relationship between Chinese firms and Brazilian local governments, emphasizing the importance of localized negotiations and strategic industrial policies.

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