China on the Ground in Latin America

Challenges for the Chinese and Impacts on the Region

  • Authors
  • R. Evan Ellis
Book

Part of the The Political Economy of East Asia book series (TPEEA)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xiii
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  2. What Is Happening … What Is New About It

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 3-14
    3. Natural Resource Development—Petroleum, Mining, and Agriculture
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 15-45
    4. Loan-Backed Construction—The New Model
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 47-85
    5. Retail Outlets, Distribution Networks, and Manufacturing Centers
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 87-102
    6. Commercial Service Offerings—Telecom, Electricity, Logistics, and Banking
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 103-126

  3. China’s Emerging Struggles in Latin America

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 127-127
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    2. Addressing the New Challenges
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 129-138
    3. The Struggle to Acquire Companies and Win Project Work in Latin America
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 139-154
    4. Day-to-Day Management Challenges Faced by Chinese Companies in Latin America
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 155-177
    5. The Question of Chinese Communities
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 179-195
    6. What It All Means
      R. Evan Ellis
      Pages 197-211
  4. Back Matter
    Pages 213-320
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About this book

Introduction

An analysis of the new physical presence of Chinese companies operating in Latin America and the Caribbean, the associated challenges that they face, and how they are impacting the region and its relationship with the PRC.

Keywords

China culture development Information Technology (IT) logistics management networks service work

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