Milei reactivates Santa Cruz dams, consolidating strategic rapprochement with China

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Argentina has reactivated construction of the Santa Cruz river hydroelectric dam complex, which had been stalled since Milei took office. The project, fully financed by Chinese banks and built by China's Gezhouba company, signals a warming of diplomatic and economic ties between Buenos Aires and Beijing.

Argentina’s government has confirmed that work on the hydroelectric complex on the Santa Cruz river – which has been paralysed since Javier Milei came to power – has resumed. The project, integrally financed by Chinese banks and implemented by the Gezhouba company, returns to the agenda amid an uptick in the relations between Buenos Aires and Beijing. Leer más