For Beijing, Venezuela's abundant natural resources and energy supplies could help China secure long-term access to these vital national assets.
Chinese companies have been on the prowl around the world over the past few years, securing supply contracts and buying corporate stakes that secure long-term access to oil, iron ore, rare earth metals and other natural resources.
Chinese companies have been on the prowl around the world over the past few years, striking supply contracts and buying corporate stakes that secure long-term access to oil, iron ore, rare earth metals and other natural resources.
The trade negotiations that will now ensue, if parliament accepts the withdrawal deal, is their chance to prove that the EU does need the UK just as much as the UK needs the EU – and that it's possible for the UK to secure long-term access to EU markets without undermining its trade policy autonomy.
It is strengthening our competitiveness by securing long-term access to important raw materials, securing a strong supplier base, deepening our relationships with co-workers and customers, and increasing productivity.
Companies investing in the PNG tuna industry do so to achieve core business interests, and this includes investing to secure long-term access to resources.
Recently, the exchange of 'fuel for food' via international trade has therefore been complemented with national-level investments in agricultural production in other world regions, in particular Sub-Saharan Africa, aimed at securing long-term access to food.
This not only indicates the loss of customary resource management practices, but a failure of formal resource management institutions to substitute for those practices and secure long-term access to essential assets such as land and natural resources for less well-off farmers.
BrightFarms secures long-term deals with customers like A&P, which he said provides better access to capital markets.
Deposit data, papers, and other resources for long-term access.
In the end, success will go to whichever country secures long-term orders.
