Latin America Must Diversify Trade With China
Andres Oppenheimer
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When Chinese President
While
I was particularly struck by new projections from
The U.N. projections show that while
ISSUES AHEAD
Among the clouds on the horizon:
-- First,
What will happen if a drought, foreign competition or a trade dispute disrupt these single-product exports?
-- Second, despite most governments' public claims to the contrary,
Latin American countries compete with ASEAN countries in exports of fruits and vegetables, minerals such as iron, and most manufacturing goods. Now, the China-ASEAN free-trade deal will allow ASEAN nations such as
-- Third,
BROAD TRADE DEAL
Rosales argues that
"We need a regional strategic association agreement with
My opinion: The idea of a
What
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