21.11.2024_Edi

Xi shaking hands with Joe Biden, Xi shaking hands with Keir Starmer, Xi meeting Scholz – the headlines over the past few days have been dominated by the high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio. However, the Chinese representatives in Brazil, and before that in Peru at the APEC summit, were probably more interested in the heads of government from the Global South, above all the two host countries. The Chinese delegation traveled from Beijing with dozens of draft agreements. Xi also announced the „Open Science International Cooperation Initiative“. Manuel Liu takes a look at Xi’s successful tour of Latin America for you.