China Eyes Every Brazil Railway Project as Auctions Approach
Chinese firms are circling every project in Brazil's railway auction pipeline, the transport minister says, with about two groups studying...
June 17, 2026China is Latin America’s biggest trading partner, and Asian demand sets the price of the region’s copper, soy, lithium and oil. The Rio Times covers the trade, investment and lending ties binding Asia and Latin America – the Belt and Road, the commodity flows, the currency links – the one lens that reads both ends of the relationship.
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