🌍 La política latinoamericana ha dado un giro hacia la izquierda en medio de una creciente desigualdad. Ahora, los ricos de la región están sacando la mayor cantidad de dinero en más de una década 💸 Te lo explica todo y aquí
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$137 billion were pulled out of Latin America's five biggest economies in 2022 by the region's wealthy fleeing the "pink tide" towards the left.
But this outflow of money weakens local currencies, creates more inflation pressures and diverts capital from being invested locally👇
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Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso is facing impeachment for the 2nd time since he came to office in May 2021.
Here's what's at stake, reports trib.al/GvPLYMQ
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🔍 El presidente de Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, se enfrenta a un juicio político por segunda vez desde que llegó al poder en mayo de 2021. Aquí te cuenta los 3 puntos clave del juicio político de Lasso:
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🎙️ Crecimiento de China sorprende; Blackrock cambia estrategia; Chile aprueba proyecto minero y Lasso va contra Asamblea
Esta semana con en la conducción
#podcast Daybreak América Latina
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From Bogotá to Paris to Athens, people around the world are coming out to the streets to protest against rising retirement ages. Why are pension reforms facing such a strong backlash? We explain in this video shot by and edited by for 👇
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"I have to choose which patients will get the greatest chance to survive."
20 years ago, Europe's health care systems were some of the best. But after years of underfunding and Covid, some may face a breaking point,
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🇨🇳🇷🇺Xi Jinping's visit to Russia this week was his first trip abroad since being reelected President.
While Xi has been trying to present himself as an “unbiased” mediator in the Ukraine war, China’s tightening econ ties with the Kremlin say otherwise. Latest for 👇
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Embrace a friendship with Russia or play peacemaker on Ukraine?
China's friendship with Russia is thriving, despite Xi Jinping's efforts to present himself as a mediator in the war.
@LuciaWeiHe and @RosMathieson examine the ties between both countries trib.al/jLziAKK
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Más de 5.000 mujeres rusas embarazadas ingresaron a Argentina desde la invasión de Ucrania por parte de Moscú. A pesar de la crisis económica y de una inflación cercana al 100%, el país les sirve de refugio de la guerra. Mira el video de 👉
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Despite inflation in Argentina 🇦🇷 reaching 100%, Russians 🇷🇺 are arriving to the country in droves since Putin's invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦
One of the reasons driving them there? No visa requirements & the possibility of getting a passport that grants them access to 170 countries 👇
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“We lost all that we could call our home in very fast time, and Argentina was so kind to us”
5,000+ pregnant Russian women entered Argentina since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. It's an unlikely haven for many hoping to escape the war, @LuciaWeiHe reports trib.al/VeUMb5c
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Vietnam wants to turn Ho Chi Minh City into the region's next top startup hub.
Officials have been ordered to prioritize attracting global talent, with some success. and report trib.al/LonAW0M
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"We don't earn enough to eat." With $20 monthly salaries, public school teachers in Venezuela are leading the biggest anti-government protests in years.
and explain (via ) trib.al/QL1J4oz
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"We don't earn enough to eat." With $20 monthly salaries, public school teachers in Venezuela are leading the biggest anti-government protests in years.
and explain trib.al/QL1J4oz
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Docentes venezolanos pasan hambre con salario de US$20 al mes 💸 lo que equivale a cerca del 5% de la cantidad necesaria para alimentar a una familia de cinco personas en Venezuela. Mira aquí el video que prepararon & 👉
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In Argentina, the problem isn’t finding a job. It’s finding a job with pay that keeps you out of poverty with 99% inflation
9 out 10 poor kids in Argentina come from households with at least one employed adult, per
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🏖 La Bahía de Guanabara es un paraíso impresionante en Río de Janeiro 🌴 Pero está lleno de barcos abandonados que filtran sustancias químicas tóxicas, lo que representa un peligro para la salud. Mira el video de y
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Guanabara Bay is the backdrop to one of Rio de Janeiro’s most breath-taking views.
But it's littered with abandoned, sinking ships that leak toxic chemicals, posing a health hazard, report and trib.al/7ao4BKH
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China mobilised millions of 'dabai' pandemic workers to implement lockdowns and testing mandates during its three years of zero-Covid. We spoke to some of them who were still reeling from the end of the policy for the .
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The ongoing political turmoil in Peru has cost the country 2% of its GDP – and rising. With from Lima 🇵🇪
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Peru’s instability shows no sign of easing – and the economic impact is mounting.
Protests are costing between $60 and $100 million per day, report @luciaweihe and @mrochabrun trib.al/UujguUX
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In other South America news this week... What's the deal with the proposed "common currency" between Argentina and Brazil? 👇
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Argentina and Brazil are considering a joint currency to help boost trade between the countries.
Does that mean South America will soon have its own version of the euro? @LuciaWeiHe explains trib.al/E0RLVYa
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🇦🇷 Argentina's banks are running out of space - and it's not for a good reason.
Latest video for with from Buenos Aires + reporting by and
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Argentina's peso is depreciating so quickly as inflation approaches 100% that banks are running out of space to store bank notes.
@LuciaWeiHe and @cmillanr explain trib.al/JL1CHlZ
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“If the vaccines are not updated, how do we know the vaccines we take are useful?,” says 64-year-old Li Liansheng.
China is trying to convince people like Li to get vaccinated, but this is proving more difficult than expected. My latest for 👇
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Xi Jinping's government is rushing to vaccinate China's elderly population. But experts warn that these efforts might be coming too late.
@SamFazeli8 explains.
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Since the end of its Covid Zero policy in early December, China 🇨🇳 has only reported 10 Covid deaths. But some estimates say that the real number could reach up to 5,000 virus deaths every day. My latest for 👇
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"We’re hearing about crematoriums that are being overwhelmed. Hospitals with bodies piling up."
China has reported only a handful of Covid deaths while seeing an exponential surge in virus cases. It's fueling suspicion about the data, reports @ek_obrien trib.al/yxllalq
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Life update: I’ve joined Bloomberg as a video reporter for ! I’ll be based in London, but will be covering news from around the world through engaging short-form, digital video. Very excited for the journey ahead!
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Young Chinese people are applying to the government in record numbers. But what do Master's and PhD graduates actually do for the party-state?
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Shanghai reabre sus puertas después de más de dos meses de cuarentena estricta. La mayoría de los 25 millones de residentes de la ciudad pueden salir de sus hogares a partir de hoy.
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Relief, disbelief in Shanghai. City begins to exit brutal lockdown.
Most of Shanghai's' 25 million can go out, but >half a million still locked in.
Past few months have eroded people's trust in the government.
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#Beijing impone nuevas reatricciones a raíz de un aumento en los casos de coronavirus. En la universidad de Tsinghua no permiten más deliveries y todos los estudiantes (más de 50 mil viviendo en el campus) nos tenemos que testear casi todos los días.
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6/6 Las condiciones precarias de trabajo de los repartidores de comida no son un problema nuevo (ni tampoco limitado a China), pero la pandemia de COVID ha definitivamente acentuado aún más la desigualdad que viven estos trabajadores.
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5/6 Después de que fotos como esta se hayan vuelto virales, las plataformas de delivery anunciaron que iban a proveer alojamiento en hoteles para miles de repartidores. Pero todavía se los ve a muchos en la calle, dependiendo de donaciones de comida.
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4/6 En #Shanghai muchos repartidores están durmiendo en carpas, bajo puentes, en autos. La ciudad está bajo cuarentena hace más de 5 semanas y sus 25 millones de residentes dependen de los repartidores para conseguir comida y suministros básicos.
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3/6 Durante la cuarentena impuesta en varias ciudades por el reciente brote de COVID, muchos repartidores han tenido que dormir en las calles, sin poder volver a las residencias en las que viven. Básicamente, si salís, no podés volver a entrar.
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2/6 Hace poco conocí a Miao, un repartidor de 25 años que trabaja para Meituan, la plataforma de delivery más grande de China. Miao trabaja 14 horas por día y gana 10RMB (US$1.5) por pedido. La plata la usa para mantener a su familia que vive en Fuxin, al norte de Beijing
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1/6 Más de 7 millones de personas trabajan como repartidores de comida en China. La mayoría son migrantes de zonas rurales que van a las ciudades para conseguir trabajo. Como migrantes, no tienen acceso a servicios sociales, que en China están vinculados al lugar de residencia
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HILO 🧵¿Qué está pasando con los repartidores de plataformas de delivery durante el nuevo brote de COVID-19 en #China? 👇
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Esta semana #Beijing lanzó testeos masivos para sus 22 millones de habitantes. Hasta ahora se detectaron 142 casos. Varias escuelas pasaron a modalidad virtual y hay algunos barrios confinados. El gobierno busca evitar un brote como el de Shanghai.
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Oficina reconvertida en hospital provisional para pacientes con covid en #Shanghai
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A Covid Cabin Hospital in Shanghai,
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10/10 Sin embargo, muchos expertos predicen que el gobierno va a mantener las restricciones hasta el 20º Congreso del Partido Comunista en noviembre de este año, cuando Xi Jinping estaría buscando extender su mandato político por un tercer mandato.
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