Chinese multinational corporations in Brazil: strategies and implications in energy and telecom sectors

• Main Authors: Danielly Silva Ramos Becard, Bruno Vieira de Macedo
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais 2014-01-01
• Series: Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
• Subjects: relações Brasil-China; Empresas Multinacionais Chinesas; países emergentes; setor de energia; setor de telecomunicações
• Online Access: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292014000100143&lng=en&tlng=en

This study aims to understand how Chinese enterprises acted in Brazilian energy and telecommunication sectors in the past ten years and whether they would be leading to an increase in the asymmetries between Brazil and China. It argues that the asymmetries presented in the relations are due in large part to successful Chinese enterprises' strategies.