America’s Geopolitical Rivals in Latin America Pose Risk

President of Argentina Mauricio Macri and his wife Juliana Awada receive Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan after the 2018 G-20 Leaders Summit on Dec. 2, 2018, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ricardo Ceppi/Getty Images

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While in Argentina for the G-20 summit in early December, Chinese leader Xi Jinping signed more than 30 new trade deals with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, a sign that China is continuing to increase its footprint in Latin America.