In this engaging discussion, Yu Jie, a China expert from Chatham House, Robert Evan Ellis from the U.S. Army War College, and Bruno Binetti, a U.S.-Latin America relations analyst, dive into China's expanding influence in Latin America. They unveil China's strategic economic engagements, from trade with Brazil and Argentina to infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening ties. The guests also explore the implications of U.S. policies and tariffs, revealing how these actions might inadvertently bolster China's position in the region and shift local allegiances.
