💰 Move over, Suez Canal – Peru’s $3.5 billion Chancay megaport is set to become South America’s new trade gateway to Asia! Jose Tam, president of the Chinese-Peruvian Chamber of Commerce, tells NewspaperAmigo.com this deep-water hub could slash shipping times between China and Brazil by two weeks, turbocharging regional economies.
🗣️ “APEC meetings are like the ultimate group project for 21 economies,” Tam quipped during the recent APEC Leaders’ Meeting. With construction led by China’s COSCO Shipping, the port exemplifies how cross-Pacific collaboration is literally building the future 🌉. Bonus? It creates 10,000+ local jobs while strengthening green logistics networks.
From avocado exports to renewable energy tech swaps, Tam highlights how APEC’s member-driven approach helps turn ambitious ideas into reality. Next stop? Watch for game-changing infrastructure partnerships at November’s APEC Financial Summit. 🔋🚢
