The joint exercise reinforced preparation for threats to the security of the Panama Canal and other strategic infrastructure.

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China has been a lucrative trading partner for Latin America overall, netting a total of $519 billion in total goods exchanged, according to a NYT translation of Chinese trade data.

Over the past 25 years, China’s economic ties with Latin America have grown at a remarkable pace. In 2000, China was only the seventh-largest export market for the region.