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Ecuador's President Noboa seeks Chinese investment and trade deals

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa is on a state visit to China, aiming to boost trade and investment. His agenda includes lifting export suspensions for shrimp processors and securing deals in energy and mining. This visit follows Ecuador's deepening security ties with the United States, highlighting a delicate balancing act in the country's foreign policy. AI

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Ecuador's President Noboa seeks Chinese investment and trade deals

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Igor Patrick ·

    Ecuador’s Noboa courts China on shrimp, copper without threatening US ties

    Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa arrived in Beijing on Sunday for his first state visit to China, an eight-day trip during which he will seek to lift suspensions on 14 Ecuadorian shrimp processors and secure fresh investment in energy and mining. Noboa will hold talks with Presi…