[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome. Thank you so much for coming to this event. My name is i am the managing director of the hemispheric institute. And my colleague, hemi and bristol books are very proud to organize this book launch event for owes scar martinezs newly released and second book called the history of violence living and dieing in Central America. This work is hugely important for us at the institute but i think for public, englishspeaking public in United States, the circumstances of Central American refugee and migrants in their countries and in mexico and the United States are absolutely humanitarian crisis, with many, many dimensions. Oscars work and writing and Investigative Journalism is one of the key voices that is bringing the circumstances to light, and we are, again, honored and delighted to be able to host the launch of his book and have him here with us with some distinguished guests guest. Before continuing id like to hand it over to
The u. S. Used to be one of the back. I just spoke to the conference and the sentiment is universally negative, very worried and very frustrating in how they treat the companies in the way that the law is enforced around the western companies and chinese and native companies into the whole litany of complaints. The espionage i think was the number one thing that made it difficult for the u. S. Business community to support china and its taken a toll. We know Many Companies that personally suffered from this to the fact that she came in september and acknowledged openly that what theyre going to do some thing about this are stepisour steps in the right direction. We need a lot more dialogue and i am not privy to whats going on behind the scenes. I know theres a dialogue thats continuing. Its slow and painful and steady but thats the work at a for this kind of relationship so we should continue the dialogue on that and this should be a wakeup call to china that the part of america that h
That is allowed to speak by radio which theyre not previously that is in such a big deal but that alone makes accidents less likely everybody is on the radio practicing mandarin and english and look much less likely to shoot. I agree we need more and more. With the board of directors. With the chinese building and does a dynamic involvement and infrastructure to see where we are committed to benefit south india and asia. India is ambivalent about the initiative for similar reasons that america is ambivalent. From chinas perspective that makes perfect sense that you move to bring that material you need other ways. They need infrastructure investment. To make the asphalt smoother and the rails pastor and that benefits all of us. Because the big first deal under one belt one road was the announced 46 billion of infrastructure to pakistan it is not clear fall that is invested and they are asking that chinese and some of that is happening but and croats increasingly talking about investment
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