
Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro is increasingly isolated as Beijing and Moscow limit their support to rhetoric while focusing on other geopolitical priorities, according to regional analysts cited by BBC Mundo.
"He has little time left," said Fernando Reyes Matta, director of the Center for China Studies at Universidad Andrés Bello in Chile. "The backing he once had is no longer there in real terms, beyond certain rhetorical statements."