KittyKat007 to sino@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 day agoChina megaport paves way into Latin America as wary US looks onwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down10cross-posted to: bbc@rss.ponder.cat
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minus-squareFloridaBoi [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 day ago Looking ahead, South American countries such as Peru, Chile and Colombia would be vulnerable to pressure because of the bilateral free trade agreements they have with the US, which Trump could seek to renegotiate or even tear up. wouldn’t this push LATAM closer to china?
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 day agoWhy yes, yes it would.
minus-squareanarchoilluminati [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·19 hours agoBut at what cost?
wouldn’t this push LATAM closer to china?
Why yes, yes it would.
But at what cost?