With the election of Laurentino Cortizo, did Beijing lose its man in Panama? Not necessarily. While President-elect Cortizo may be less inclined than his predecessor…
Asia Power Watch
In 2018, Chinese automaker Chery outsold Suzuki in Brazil, Kia & Hyundai in Argentina and Fiat & Honda in Chile… https://www.americasquarterly.org/content/chinese-brands-latin-americans-love Picture credits: Chery International
The China-Latin America relationship has cooled off recently, with several LatAm countries calling for a reset and Beijing’s support for Maduro causing serious damage. China…
Le Journal du Dimanche fait état d’emails relatant dans le détail l’implication de plusieurs personnalités politiques japonaises (en particulier au METI) dans la mise en…
Translation of the conference given at the Paris School of Economic Warfare, on April 9, 2019 Picture credits: Ecole de Guerre Economique
Conférence de décryptage de l’affaire Carlos Ghosn, le 9 avril 2019 à Ecole de Guerre Economique, Paris L’affaire Carlos Ghosn est généralement présentée comme une…
Ghosn’s last message before heading back to jail, in lieu of his planned April 11 press conference. Nothing ground-breaking, but he confirms the widely-accepted angle…
On Takashi Takano, the lawyer who secured Carlos Ghosn’s release on bail, and his failed attempt at losing the media with an old-school disguise caper……
An example of Chinese influence & soft power in Brazil
When the regional branch in the State of Bahia of Brazil’s Associação das Empresas Brasileiras de Tecnologia da Informação (ASSESPRO Bahia) uses the picture of…