Navigating the Ripple Effects: Brazil-China Relations in Light of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
Journal: Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University International relations
Year: 2019

The literature on Brazil-China relations has expanded rapidly during the past decade, but most of this scholarship has focused on bilateral channels or on the broad trends in how China's growing presence impacts politics, economics, and society in Brazil. Largely left out of this equation is how China's cooperation and competition dynamics within its own region shape its relations to Brazil. How does the promotion of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) affect Brazil's relations with China? This p