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How Indigenous People Fought Back Chinese Copper Mining in Ecuador

Chinese copper mining in Ecuador have become a key component of the China-Ecuador relationship. But those ties have come at the cost of strong pushback from Indigenous Ecuadorons. Cintia Quiliconi explains how Indigenous people pushed back against Chinese copper mining in Ecuador and how Chinese firms have adapted to local resistance.

by Cintia Quiliconi
Published on November 4, 2021
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