A food safety factory shutdown has Americans hunting for baby formula. Readying themselves for a covid-19 lockdown, Chinese in Beijing emptied store shelves. Emerging from lockdown, some in Shanghai are visiting well-provisioned markets. U.S.-China agricultural trade is booming, but many are still being left hungry. Food security, sustainability and safety remain issues.
Latin America
Investing in Latin America

Since then Chinese President Jiang Zemin visited Latin America in 2001, China has become more engaged in the region. Chinese investment and loans to Latin America have declined in the last few years, but the region remains important to China as a market for goods and a source of essential energy and products.
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The Global Scholars Program Summer Research Workshop: Pathways to Development: East Asia and Latin America in Comparative Perspective
Columbia University presents The Global Scholars Program Summer Research Workshop at Columbia University Global Centers: Beijing and Santiago entitled "Pathways to Development: East Asia and Latin America in Comparative Perspective", taught by Xiaobo Lü, Pablo M. Pinto and Xiaodan Zhang, for the 2013 summer term. Course number EAPS V3870.
A review of three books covering Chinese in Latin America
Delgado, Lai, Tan, and Schiavone Camacho, Chinese in Latin America, especially Mexico, 2010 and 2012 Two books on Chinese in Mexico and on Chinese in Latin America were reviewed by Dorothea A. L. Martin for the H-Soz-u-Kult discussion list in December 2013. It is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China’s Global Quest for Resources and Implications for the United States," January 26, 2012
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on January 26, 2012. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Baizhu Chen - Academic Research Issues Regarding "China in Latin America"
Baizhu Chen spoke at the Chinese Investments In Latin America conference.
Shuoguo Yang - Academic Research Issues Regarding "China in Latin America"
Shuoguo Yang spoke at the Chinese Investments In Latin America conference.
Peng Yuan - Academic Research Issues Regarding "China in Latin America"
Peng Yuan spoke at the Chinese Investments In Latin America conference.
Luis Enrique Berrizbeitia - Business Issues Regarding "China in Latin America"
Luis Enrique Berrizbeitia spoke at the Chinese Investments In Latin America conference.
Shuoguo Yang - Business Issues Regarding "China in Latin America"
Shuoguo Yang spoke at the Chinese Investments In Latin America conference.
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