SPECIAL COVERAGE >>Xi's visit

Chinese visitors to Peru rank No. 1 in business, investment

Among visitors from the 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, the Chinese visitors rank the first in doing business and investing in Peru.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-15 7:51:54

Xi to promote FTA on Latin America trip

Chinese President Xi Jinping's forthcoming visit to Latin America will restructure bilateral trade and promote a free trade agreement at a time when both sides are undergoing pressure from an economic downturn, experts said.
Source: Global Times | 2016-11-15 0:33:39

China invests money into South, Central America, hoping to boost trade

Economic ties between China and Latin American countries have been strengthening in recent years, bolstered by a pledge Chinese President Xi Jinping made in 2015 and his upcoming State visit to the region on Thursday. Yet beset by environmental, business and economic issues, some projects carried out by Chinese companies either have been delayed or have otherwise struggled. There are still plenty of opportunities, as international financial institutions have cut lending to Latin America, even as demand for infrastructure there has exploded, experts said.
Source: Global Times | 2016-11-14 18:58:39

Xi's Latin America visit to boost bilateral partnership: senior officials

Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to three Latin American countries will boost the comprehensive partnership of cooperation between China and Latin America, senior officials said Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-11 9:36:35

APEC meeting to promote 150 different events in Peru

The 24th APEC Economic Leaders' Week is set to promote 150 different public and private events next week, the president of the Lima Convention and Visitors Bureau, Carlos Canales, said on Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-11 8:05:19

Xi's attendance at APEC will promote regional economic integration: senior officials

Chinese President Xi Jinping's scheduled attendance at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economic leaders' meeting will boost regional economic integration, senior officials said here on Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-10 20:36:43

Chinese president to visit Latin America, attend APEC summit

President Xi Jinping will pay a week-long visit to Latin America starting next week, China's Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-9 17:02:34

Peru to attract global attention with upcoming APEC Week

Peru is set to be the focus of global attention for the week starting Nov. 14, when the 2016 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting gets underway.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-9 11:31:18

Peru sees ‘big role’ for China in regional economic development

Peru, as the host country for this year’s meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), is setting high expectations for the 21-member bloc, pushing for an agenda to improve the quality of life and connectivity within the region.
Source: Global Times | 2016-11-8 21:58:39

APEC key mechanism for dialogue, says Mexico's economic chief

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is an important mechanism for dialogue, Mexico's Economic Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-8 17:23:08

S.Korean president not to attend APEC summit amid snowballing scandal

South Korean President Park Geun-hye will not attend the Asia-Pacific summit meeting slated for later this month amid a snowballing political scandal involving the president's longtime confidante and former aides, Seoul's foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-8 17:04:11

Peru hopes to boost exports to APEC economies: top official

Peru exports some 20 billion US dollars to member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, second Vice President Mercedes Araoz said Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-8 10:54:02

Ecuador offers opportunities in electricity, housing: PowerChina

Editor’s Note: Ahead of President Xi Jinping’s two-day visit to Ecuador starting on November 17, Hou Xiaotun (Hou), manager of the Americas Division of State-owned PowerChina International Group, spoke to Global Times reporter Li Xuanmin (GT) in Beijing on Monday, discussing the company’s investment in Ecuador and the country’s overall business environment.
Source: Global Times | 2016-11-7 22:08:39

Peru to attract important economic players to 2016 APEC Summit

Preparing to host the upcoming 2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima on Nov. 19-20, Peru has confirmed the presence of important global economic players, the country's vice-president Mercedes Araoz confirmed Wednesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-3 17:25:06

Peruvian economist, business leader say cooperation between China, LatAmerica seeks shared prosperity

The cooperation between China and Latin America aims for win-win results and shared prosperity, said a Peruvian economist and a local business leader on Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-1 16:20:38

Chinese firms optimistic about Chilean market

Chinese enterprises are looking toward increasing investment in Chile thanks to factors like a low barrier of entry and the South American country’s stable legal system, sources told the Global Times Monday.
Source: Global Times | 2016-10-31 23:03:39

China can help drive development of emerging APEC economies, says Mexican expert

China can help to drive the development of emerging Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members through technological cooperation, a Mexican expert has told Xinhua.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-10-28 17:15:38

Chile's president urges voters to go to polls in local elections

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet on Sunday tried to counter voter apathy by urging citizens to the polls in local elections for mayors and city councilors.
Source: Xinhua | 2016-10-24 9:15:21