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Caribbean & Central America - June 2011 (ISSN 1741-4458)
CUBA: China shores things up
On 4 June China’s vice president, Xi Jinping, opened his tour of Latin America in Havana. Xi Jinping is the leading candidate to succeed Hu Hintao as China’s leader. His other two ports of call on his Latin American tour are Uruguay and Chile. Cuba’s economic dependence on China is rivaling its dependence on Venezuela.
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