and we're joined by carlos d'souza he's the lead emerging market economist at oxford economics he focuses on latin america while carlos now give us a sense of the stakes here how important is china for latin america. trucks are missing in growing more than for latin america but i think we need to understand the kind of relationship is that a lot of america and china have is very different from the kind of relationship in china with stan economies are in very different as well from relationships of china has advanced economies like you are in the united states so what we're looking at is that most of the american economies are very export are. going to the exporters so they're dependent on exports meter things like oil copper or or we call 0 products so that in the nation we're looking at this from pictures but overall we're looking at a kind of relationship in was in which china he's mining all these rods from that in america this is very different from the kind of relationship in europe of us in which china acts as a manufacturing powerhouse in which the main point is important for the c