Is China still the "big dog" in Brazil and Latin America?

... and political leaders in the Southern Hemisphere that official Washington continues to assign a low importance level to "Latin America."  More importantly, it provides yet another signal that Trump's Washington is eager to  engage in a trade ... ... historic class conflict. UPDATE l4 April    For those who are unaware, Havana Times and other MSM are reporting that outgoing Cuba president Raul Castro did not attend the "summit" in Lima, Peru, sending his foreign minister in his stead. Miami ...