Latin America Moves Closer to China Amid Ukraine Crisis

Latin America Moves Closer to China Amid Ukraine Crisis
Chinese-chartered merchant ship Cosco Shipping Panama crosses the new Agua Clara Locks during the inauguration of the expansion of the Panama Canal in this undated file photo. China continues its push to displace U.S. influence in the region and already has put parts of the Panama Canal under its control. Rodrigo Arangua/AFP/Getty Images
Antonio Graceffo
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The Ukraine crisis allows the Chinese regime to increase engagement in Latin America, expand its power, isolate Taiwan, and threaten U.S. dominance in the region.
Antonio Graceffo
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
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