“Argentina Will Join the Belt and Road Initiative”--Interview with the Argentine Ambassador to China Luis María Kreckler

• 作者: MICHAEL ZÁRATE
• 来源期刊: 今日中国:英文版
• 学科: 经济
• 关键词: TRADING ROAD INTERVIEW
• 年，卷（期）: 2020,（11）
• 页码范围: 44-47
• 页数: 4页
• 分类号: F75

摘要

ALTHOUGH the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the world,the past few months have been so auspicious for Sino-Argentine relations that in this South American country,there has been discussion of the birth of the“ArgenChina.”In fact,China has overtaken Brazil to become Argentina’s main trading partner,a country that will also be the guest of honor at the third China International Import Expo(CIIE),to be held this month in Shanghai.During the following interview with China Today,Argentina’s new ambassador to China,Luis María Kreckler,confirms that his country is making plans to join the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI)very soon.This decision would make Argentina the 20th country in Latin America and the Caribbean to join the initiative.