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Latin American Languages and Societies
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EURēCA: Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement
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Modern Chinese Development Of Latin America, Alexander Tripp
Modern Chinese Development Of Latin America, Alexander Tripp
EURēCA: Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement
China, a rising global hegemon, has become increasingly interested in close economic and political relations with Latin America since the turn of the century. These relationships have been centered around two traits, foreign direct investment (FDI) and the export of raw materials. China has fully invested itself into the region in order to develop and maintain the production of certain goods necessary for upkeep of its massive population and industrializing economy. I test the significance of four prominent raw materials in Chinese trade with Latin America to determine their impact on Chinese FDI. Using this method, I gather and gauge …