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Global changes, local challenges for South American soy and beef

As market shifts and climate threats converge, we present this special series of articles examining how South American soy and beef trades are facing up to their sustainability challenges
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Shocks and solutions South American agriculture in a year of change_Diálogo Chino journal 2022_EN

Shocks and solutions: South American agriculture in a year of change

After a tumultuous year for South America’s agricultural powerhouses, our special report looks at efforts to weather the storm and pursue sustainable soy and beef trades in testing circumstances
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South American soy and beef in a world transformed

We present a special series of articles that examine the China–South America soy and beef trades as the world comes to terms with post-pandemic “new normals”
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Bucking the trend South American soy and beef soar in times of coronavirus

Bucking the trend: South American soy and beef soar in times of coronavirus

As coronavirus hits South America's people and economies, soy and beef sales to China remain remarkably robust. This collection uncovers lesser-known aspects of the trade and examines efforts to improve traceabilty and sustainability.
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Tracking China's soy and beef imprints on South America

Tracking China's soy and beef imprints on South America

From Amazon fires to the impacts of the trade war, this special selection of articles examines the problems of expanding soy and beef in South America and ways the trade with China can become more sustainable
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China & Colombia: building the peace?

After decades of conflict, will China’s investments foster sustainable development following the peace deal with the FARC?​
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New perspectives on the new BRICS bank

New perspectives on the new BRICS bank

The New Development Bank is emerging as an alternative source of infrastructure finance. In advance of the 9th BRICS Summit from September 3-5, our latest report​ ​examines the opportunities​ ​raised by the NDB, but also the risks to sustainability standards.
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Can Brazil replicate China's successful solar industry?

Can Brazil replicate China's successful solar industry?

This special report examines Brazil and China’s solar sectors, including the history and policy choices that have left Brazil with no significant national solar industry.
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