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Chinese investment grows apace

China has been particularly assertive in buying into the Peruvian economy, in large part to feed its consumption of key minerals. And Peru has become an important staging post on the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative. China has long been Peru’s principal export market...

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Health and education workers demand better pay

Health workers on 23 November marched on Congress, the first day of a proclaimed indefinite strike against what they say is the refusal of the health ministry fully to honour an earlier agreement to raise pay rates. As Congress debated the budget for 2024, they...

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Conflicts over mining resurface

While business leaders pushed for reducing “permisología” in mining and energy activities at CADE, there was a resurgence of mining conflicts across the country, with three major demonstrations in three different regions. The first took place in the region of Ayacucho...

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