🌐 China's diplomatic efforts in Latin America are gaining momentum this year, with Ambassador Hua Xin highlighting strengthened bilateral cooperation during an exclusive interview in Havana. Speaking to CGTN, the envoy emphasized Cuba's role as a "key partner" in regional collaboration while outlining Beijing's 2026 priorities.
Energy & Tech Take Center Stage
Ambassador Xin revealed new green energy initiatives and AI cooperation frameworks being developed with multiple Latin American nations. "We're building bridges that combine Chinese innovation with local expertise," he stated, referencing recent solar power projects in Cuba.
CELAC Collaboration Accelerates
The ambassador praised March's Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) meeting outcomes, noting: "2026 marks a new phase of South-South cooperation." Discussions reportedly focused on sustainable development and digital infrastructure partnerships.
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