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R. Evan Ellis

The Diplomat

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Amid Trump Tariffs, Where Do China-Mexico Ties Stand?

Mexico’s government is attempting to downplay its relationship with China to avoid Trump’s ire, but ties continue beneath the surface.

22.03.2025 5

The Diplomat

R. Evan Ellis

Trump’s Foreign Policy Could Accelerate China’s Advance in Latin America

The administration’s approach to competition with China, and to global engagement more broadly, could unwittingly facilitate the extension of...

28.02.2025 10

The Diplomat

R. Evan Ellis

Beyond the Canal: The Real Risk of China’s Engagement in Panama

China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous opportunities to exploit. The...

04.02.2025 5

The Diplomat

R. Evan Ellis

Ecuador’s Evolving Engagement with the PRC

In September 2024, Ecuadorian Economy Minister Juan Carlos Vega Malo traveled to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to discuss a range of...

25.12.2024 5

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R. Evan Ellis

China’s Summit Diplomacy: Insights From BRICS, APEC and the G20

Xi Jinping and his government have been remarkably vague regarding the international agenda China publicly promotes.

26.11.2024 3

The Diplomat

R. Evan Ellis