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Judi Lynn

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Mon May 25, 2015, 12:25 AM May 2015

Commentary: China-LatAm win-win cooperation gives lie to neocolonialism accusations

Commentary: China-LatAm win-win cooperation gives lie to neocolonialism accusations
English.news.cn 2015-05-25 11:06:29

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- China-Latin America cooperation is based on the complementarity of their respective resources and advantages, and the fruitful results have proved that those neocolonialism charges fabricated and hyped by some Western countries are completely baseless.

Against the backdrop of a weak global economic recovery, almost all developing economies, including China and Latin American countries, are faced with challenges in maintaining economic growth.

For the two sides, to build fresh economic momentum through structural reform and to expand opening-up serve as a top priority in further improving people's livelihood.

Given that, it is natural for China and Latin America to get closer, as China boasts advanced technology, necessary equipment and sufficient production capacity -- all at reasonable prices -- which the region needs badly for its economic pursuits.

More:
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-05/25/c_134267590.htm

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