Expansion of Investments by Chinese Companies in the Brazilian Amazon – the Case of Agribusiness
Rubia Cristina Wegner,
Marcelo Pereira Fernandes
Abstract:This paper aims to systematize and analyse the expansion of Chinese agribusiness business towards the Brazilian Amazon. A scenario of possible natural resources to be exploited in the South American Amazon is presented, followed by a discussion of the changes in the conduct of economic exploitation in the Brazilian Amazon since the Bolsonaro government came into power. We opted for this cut due to the increase in the soy trade flow from Brazil to China, in addition to the direct foreign investments of Chinese … Show more
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