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US alleges China spy sites in Cuba; Brazil leads in Chinese car imports

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The United States has accused China of operating three intelligence-gathering facilities in Cuba, alleging that Beijing is using the island to monitor American military activity. Meanwhile, Brazil has become the world's largest importer of Chinese cars, surpassing Russia and Belgium in the first five months of 2026. In Chile, President José Antonio Kast met with China's ambassador to Santiago, Niu Qingbao, shortly after the US imposed tariffs on Chilean exports, citing forced labor concerns. AI

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US alleges China spy sites in Cuba; Brazil leads in Chinese car imports

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