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            traditional domestic market       China has an oligopsony power    autonomy. The crisis makes it
            has  been  weakening.  Thereby,   over Brazil, as it buys between   clear  that  speculative  markets
            despite  being  an  important     60% and 80% of exported          do not reflect the real economy,
            supplier of basic commodities     soybeans. Brazil is in the hands   that destroying the capacity
            to   China,   it  occupies   a    of the Chinese.                  for public intervention can
            subordinate position. In the        The crisis exposes the         be  fatal  and  that  having  no
            dispute between China and the     fragility of Brazil’s option for   international    integration
            USA,  for  example,  the  Chinese   a subordinate insertion in the   strategy means giving up any
            prefer to buy North American      international market as an       power over your own economy.
            soy even at high prices, given    exporter of basic raw materials   For this reason, the crisis in
            that they sell manufactured       to a single buyer. It does not   Brazil, unlike 2008, can have
            products to the USA. For them,    present any strategic industrial   far more serious consequences.
            this relationship is strategic.   policy  or  the  search  for  some


            那么它必须尽快恢复干预手                      基本商品的重要供应国,                      单一买方出口基本原材料选
            段,以防止当前的危机演变                      但巴西仍处于次要地位。例                     择从属地进入国际市场的脆
            成大灾难。                             如,在中美争端中,为了向                     弱性,它并未提出任何战略
               在外贸上,巴西经济脆                     美国销售产品,中国人宁愿                     性工业政策或寻求某种自主
            弱的最大原因是对中国经济                      以高价购买北美大豆。对他                     权。这场危机表明,投机市
            结构和单方面的依赖。中国                      们来说,这种关系是战略性                     场反映的并非实体经济,破
            对巴西很重要,但巴西对中                      的。中国对巴西拥有着寡头                     坏公共干预能力可能是致命
            国来说却并非如此,中国产                      垄断的力量,因为巴西60%                    的,并且没有国际一体化战
            品的主要市场并不在巴西。                      至80%的出口大豆都是中国                    略意味着放弃对本国经济的
            随着近年来的危机,甚至传                      人买走的。巴西的命运掌握                     任何权力。因此,与2008
            统的国内市场也一直走向疲                      在中国人手里。                          年不同,巴西的这次危机产
            软。因此,虽然巴西是中国                        这场危机暴露了巴西向                     生的后果可能更为严重。
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