Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez visits the Palace Museum at the Forbidden City during his visit to Beijing on February 5. Photo: Argentinian Presidency / AFP
As Argentina signs up to China’s belt and road, Beijing finds itself on a new path in Latin America
- Argentina is the first of South America’s major economies to join Beijing’s infrastructure programme
- Their closer ties on currency will support Argentina’s financial stability and aids the internationalisation of the yuan, says observer
Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez visits the Palace Museum at the Forbidden City during his visit to Beijing on February 5. Photo: Argentinian Presidency / AFP
