Amidst persistent challenges of violence and corruption, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have become a focal point for Chinese criminal networks engaged in activities spanning fentanyl trafficking, money laundering, wildlife trade, and migrant smuggling. Join us to explore the intricate dynamics and unveil a comprehensive analysis from FIU's Jack D. Gordon Institute of Public Policy (JGI), presented by Associate Director Leland Lazarus and Research Coordinator Alexander Gocso, alongside other key stakeholders in Washington, D.C. Additionally, you'll discover details about the recently launched Security Research Hub.