Brazil’s China borrowing, Trump accuses 9 Latam countries: 7 Latin America relations reads
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1. Chinese executive filmed taking cash on Colombia metro project
Colombian prosecutors are investigating allegations that executives of a Chinese state-owned contractor building the Bogota metro demanded cash from a local subcontractor in exchange for releasing payments owed for work on the project, according to a report.
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2. Brazil to become regular borrower in China, treasury official says
Brazil intends to sell yuan bonds in China every year rather than once, a senior Brazilian treasury official said, in a plan that would make the Chinese currency a permanent fixture of its external debt.
Read the full story here.
3. US sanctions Cuba’s military representative in Beijing over China procurement
The United States sanctioned Cuba’s senior military representative in Beijing, accusing him of helping procure military-related equipment from China for the island’s armed forces.
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