藤森慶子（Keiko Fujimori）于2026年7月27日正式就任秘鲁总统，面临着这一南美国家在中美两国地缘政治竞争中的复杂局面 [1]。新总统承诺优先解决安全问题、经济复苏和基础设施发展 [1]，同时需要在与美国和中国的关系之间维持微妙的平衡。
中国已成为秘鲁最重要的经济伙伴。2024年中秘双边贸易超过400亿美元，远超美国的近250亿美元贸易额 [1]。作为"一带一路"倡议的重要项目，中国投资的钱卡伊港口（Chancay）项目估计投资35亿美元，建成后将把秘鲁至中国的海运时间从约40天缩短至约23天 [1]。
在政治层面，藤森慶子计划参与由川普发起的"美洲之盾"联盟以打击有组织犯罪 [1]，显示其向美国靠近的意向。然而，政治分析人士指出这一任务的困难性。美国智库高级研究员迈克尔·希夫特（Michael Shifter）表示："北京在秘鲁经济中发挥了重要作用，同时美国寻求扩大影响力。北京和华盛顿之间的竞争在秘鲁最为明显" [1]。政治学家埃莉亚娜·卡林（Eliana Carlin）则认为，虽然藤森慶子"已明确表示希望与美国和其他保守派政府更紧密地结盟"，但"秘鲁离不开中国" [1]。
Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru's president on Tuesday, July 27, 2026, assuming leadership of a nation caught between competing interests of the world's two largest powers [1]. Her administration inherits economic and security challenges while managing delicate diplomatic relations with both Washington and Beijing, which have intensified their struggle for influence across South America.
China has established itself as Peru's dominant economic partner, with bilateral trade exceeding $40 billion in 2024, compared to the United States' roughly $25 billion [1]. The economic imbalance is reinforced by China's "Belt and Road" initiatives, most notably the Chancay port project, a $3.5 billion infrastructure investment that will reduce shipping times from Peru to China from approximately 40 days to 23 days [1]. Fujimori has signaled alignment with the Trump administration by planning to participate in the "Shield of the Americas" alliance aimed at combating organized crime [1].
Political analysts underscore the dilemma facing Peru's new leader. Michael Shifter notes that "Beijing plays an important role in Peru's economy, while the United States seeks to expand its influence. Competition between Beijing and Washington is most evident in Peru" [1]. Political scientist Eliana Carlin observes that while Fujimori "has made clear her desire for closer alignment with the United States and other conservative governments," Peru's economic dependence on China remains inescapable [1]. Fujimori's stated priorities of addressing security, reviving economic growth, and developing infrastructure will require her to maintain equilibrium between these competing powers rather than choose one over the other [1].