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How Trump’s Venezuela strike complicates China’s Latin America strategy

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Weeks after US forces ousted Nicolás Maduro in a dramatic overnight strike, the world is still reckoning with how that single operation could reshape power, oil, and influence across Latin America.

CNN’s Mike Valerio breaks down what this historic moment means for Beijing’s long game in the region and why it could quietly redefine the US-China rivalry in America’s backyard.

0:00 China’s effort to gain influence in Latin America
2:41 Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative takes hold in the region
4:10 US concern that China’s deals in Latin America could raise security risks
7:00 What is China’s next move in Latin America?

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