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Chinese Interests Behind Expropriations for Surf City 2 in El Salvador 

marzo 10, 2025

* A document signed between the governments of El Salvador and China has planned since 2016 the intervention in the Gulf of Fonseca to transform it into an economic development zone.  ** The memorandum of understanding, a copy of which […]

What is China’s connection to illegal fishing and environmental harm in Argentina’s South Atlantic? 

marzo 3, 2025

* Over the last decade, Chinese fishing in Argentine waters has increased by 800%.  ** Chinese fishing vessels are present with ships flying the flags of third countries and operating along the edges of Argentina’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).  *** […]

Donald Trump Shakes Panama Over Chinese Control of the Canal 

enero 28, 2025

* The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, travels to Panama this week, warning of risks posed by the control of two canal ports by a company allegedly aligned with Beijing’s political interests.  ** Analysts consulted by Expediente Público highlight […]

Chinese Companies in Nicaragua Shield Themselves Against Sanctions on the Ortega-Murillo Regime

enero 14, 2025

* China’s “credit facility agreements” not only promote its companies but also include clauses that protect Beijing’s interests against political risks and potential sanctions targeting the regime. ** Neither the debtor nor the owner of any Chinese project in Nicaragua […]

Daniel Ortega’s secret fortune linked to his years in power

noviembre 1, 2024

* The wealth of dictator Daniel Ortega and his family covers a wide list of assets and is presumed to be more than USD2.5 billion.   ** Ortega, who proclaims himself the ‘president of the poor’ when he was a presidential […]

Inside Nayib Bukele’s prisons

octubre 15, 2024

Inside Nayib Bukele’s prisons