Editing 21st Century Socialism: China and Latin America on the Frontline

'''21st Century Socialism: China and Latin America on the Frontline''' was a webinar on Sat Mar 19, 2022.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-03-19|title=Reminder: 21st Century Socialism – China and Latin America on the Frontline (19 March)|url=https://socialistchina.org/2022/03/17/forthcoming-webinar-21st-century-socialism-china-and-latin-america-on-the-frontline/}}</ref><ref>[https://youtu.be/rhB5g8JNMyw LIVE on YouTube]</ref> It was organized by [[Friends of Socialist China]] to discuss the [[Belt and Road Initiative]]'s impact on Latin America, and the multipolar alternative to the [[United States of America|US]] [[Imperialism|imperialist]] [[Monroe Doctrine]].

The webinar guests promote [[south-south cooperation]] based on mutual benefit. 

== Speakers ==

* Dilma Rousseff (keynote) - Former President of [[Brazil]] 
* Ma Hui - China's ambassador to [[Cuba]]
* Carlos Miguel Pereira - Cuba's ambassador to China
* Carlos Ron - President, Simón Bolívar Institute ([[Venezuela]])
* Jiang Shixue - Director, Center for Latin American Studies, Shanghai University (China)
* Margaret Kimberley - Executive Editor, [[Black Agenda Report]] (US)<ref>@socialist_china [https://twitter.com/socialist_china/status/1505231972226023425?s=20&t=d1nY7uewsmaIzFenKuhIKw "Live now: @freedomrideblog (Margaret Kimberley) notes that progressive countries in Latin America are able to mitigate the impact of US sanctions and bullying in large part as a result of their strong relations with China, which adheres to a strict policy of non-interference."] ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20220319172151/https://twitter.com/socialist_china/status/1505231972226023425 (Archived)]''</ref>
* Ben Norton - Journalist, [[Multipolarista]] ([[Nicaragua]])
* Camila Escalante - Reporter, [[Kawsachun News]] ([[Bolivia]])
* Elias Jabbour - Adjunct Professor of Economics, Rio de Janeiro State University ([[Brazil]])
* Francisco Domínguez - Secretary, Venezuela Solidarity Campaign ([[Britain]])
* Carlos Martinez - Co-editor, Friends of Socialist China (Britain)
* Moderator: Radhika Desai - Convenor, International Manifesto Group ([[Canada]])

== Supporters ==

* [[Alborada]]
* [[ANTICONQUISTA]]
* [[CODEPINK]]
* [[Geopolitical Economy Research Group]]
* [[International Action Center]]
* [[International Manifesto Group]]
* [[Kawsachun News]]
* [[Morning Star]]
* [[Multipolarista]]
* [[Simón Bolívar Institute for Peace and Solidarity Among Peoples]]

== References ==
[[Category:Belt and Road Initiative]]
[[Category:Multipolarity]]
[[Category:Webinars]]