Still, Latin American countries are not ready to pick sides, says Santoro. "They don't want — and can't afford — to choose between the US and China." Both remain critical trading partners.

Even more significant than these “firsts,” I believe, is a “second”: Leo follows in Pope Francis’ footsteps as a priest shaped by the Latin American church. The new pontiff served the ...

Published by Latin American Politics and Society, the work studies how institutional settings affect legislative turnover across 204 elections in 17 Latin American countries from 1985 to 2023. ...

The Chinese president was giving the hard sell to a room full of senior Latin American leaders on Tuesday. He promoted his country’s stability and fundamental reasonableness, providing a clear ...

China on Monday prepared to welcome Latin American leaders to Beijing for a major summit, seeking to draw the region closer in response to the trade war with the United States. Beijing has already ...

(The Conversation) — Francis’ papacy honored Latin American Catholics killed for their social justice work, a theologian explains – and Leo may continue that legacy. (The Conversation ...

By Chris Buckley China has long tapped Latin America to supply oil, iron ore, soybeans and other commodities, all drivers of growth for many Latin American countries. But also a source of ...

China-CELAC Forum challenges US dominance in Latin America China aims to strengthen trade ties with Brazil, Latin America China resumes Brazilian soybean imports, explores Chilean lithium ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -President Xi Jinping vowed on Tuesday to boost China's footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean with a new $9 billion credit line and fresh infrastructure investment ...

Time is running out to indulge in the D.C. area’s Latin American Restaurant Weeks, which is being held to highlight the diverse flavors of Latin America. This is the first time Latin American ...

The world's second-largest economy will disburse 66 billion yuan ($9.18 billion) in credit to the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States' (CELAC) members, Xi told delegates from around ...

Milbank has expanded its Latin America practice with the hiring of a New York-based partner from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, a leading corporate finance and securities practitioner.