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US Senate Denounces China's Malign Influence and Urges More Investment in Latin America.

This Senate resolution addresses the growing influence of China in Latin America, viewing it as a threat to regional economic stability and U.S. security interests. It calls for increased American investment, foreign assistance, and the promotion of transparent bidding processes for critical infrastructure projects to counter Chinese dominance and support democratic governance in neighboring countries. These actions are intended to indirectly protect U.S. supply chains and geopolitical stability.
Key points
Increased US engagement: Urging greater American investment and aid in Latin America to counter China's dominance in trade, infrastructure, and critical minerals.
Promoting transparency and stability: Supporting clear bidding processes for telecom and cyber projects and providing technical assistance to fight corruption and disinformation.
Strengthening diplomatic and defense ties: Renewing commitment to partnerships, accelerating ambassador nominations, and continuing military cooperation programs in the region.
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Print number: 118_SRES_458
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2023-11-09