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    Building Bridges

    Sep 15, 2022 4 minutes
    By Yuan Yuan
    Copyedited by G.P. Wilson

    Soccer, carnival, reggae, tango, wine—these are the cultural symbols creating a mosaic of the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region in the minds of Chinese people. The physical distance between China and the LAC countries makes a visit from one to the other not an easy trip, but the distance has not deterred more frequent talks at higher levels over the past few years.

    On September 1-2, the Fifth Forum on China and LAC: Dialogues Between Civilizations took place in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.

    About 100 representatives from governments, international organizations, research institutes, media outlets and business circles attended

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