Friday, March 6, 2009

China lauds Latin American ties


A Chinese news outlet has acclamations for two recent Chinese diplomats' visit to Latin America.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and Vice Premier Hui Liangyu visited in February.

The story reports that Latin American diplomats and scholars are very happy with the visit and say it positions both regions better for strategic communication. The article also explains that the economis complement each other; primary products in Latin America help China's economy, while China's investments and commodities can help Latin American countries, said Gustavo Gerardo, chairman of the Asia-Argentina Assocation.

China issued its first policy paper on Latin America and the Caribbean last year. Read more here.

Source and photo: Xinhuanet.com

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