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China rejects US "bullying" over Latin American partnerships

bnl editorial staff September 19, 2025

China has once again rejected American efforts to pressure Latin American nations into reducing ties with Beijing, with a foreign ministry spokesperson asserting the region's right to choose its own development partners independently.

Latin America's development gains under threat as one in four live in poverty, UN report finds

bnl editorial staff September 18, 2025

UNDP warns of stagnation and rising vulnerability across the region amid "overlapping crises".

Extreme poverty falling steadily – OWID

Our World in Data September 15, 2025

To track progress towards ending extreme poverty, the United Nations relies on World Bank estimates of the number of people living below a poverty threshold called the “International Poverty Line” (IPL), Our World in Data (OWID) reports.

Mexico’s tariff proposal on Chinese cars opens new front in trade politics

Alek Buttermann September 14, 2025

Mexico’s plan to sharply raise import duties on Asian goods, particularly Chinese automobiles, has triggered an immediate diplomatic warning from Beijing.

Amazon bets on Rappi to take on MercadoLibre in Latam

Cynthia Michelle Aranguren Hernández September 9, 2025

Amazon has acquired a stake in Colombian delivery platform Rappi through a $25mn convertible note, gearing up to challenge MercadoLibre's dominance across Latin America's booming e-commerce landscape.

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