Economy & Business - March 2012 (ISSN 1741-7430)

China starts to hedge its bets on Latin America

Leader by LatinNews 30 March 2012 Modified: 30 March 2012 5241 views

The UN’s Economic Commission for Latin America (Eclac/Cepal) reports that the region attracted a record US$138bn in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2011. Although China maintained its place as the region’s third biggest external investor, it actually reduced the size of its direct investment in the region in 2011 compared with 2010.

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