The exhibition " Silk Connects Mountains to Seas: From China to Brazil", organised by the Immigration Museum in São Paulo, has been selected as a finalist for the 23rd National Museum Award of China, considered the most important accolade in the Chinese museology sector.

Trade relations between Brazil and China, global food security and the effects of the geopolitical situation on agribusiness were at the centre of the debates at the 4th Abramilho Congress, held on 13 May in Brasília. The meeting brought together representatives from the Brazilian federal government, diplomats, agricultural sector entities, industry and experts linked to the corn and sorghum supply chains.

ZTE, a Chinese telecommunications technology company, and Claro, one of Brazil’s leading telecom operators, have launched a new 4K Ultra HD IP set-top box (STB) in Brazil, as both companies seek to strengthen their presence in the country’s growing digital television and streaming market.

The digital corridor between China and Brazil is undergoing a phase of strong expansion. Driven by the growth of international e-commerce and the increasingly direct connection between Brazilian consumers and Chinese suppliers, this movement goes beyond online shopping and is establishing itself as an integrated infrastructure linking marketplaces, logistics and financial solutions.

The Brazilian Ambassador to China, Marcos Galvão, stated that the relationship between the two countries has enabled advances in various sectors, including tourism. The diplomat participated by video in the seminar on the Brazil-China Cultural Year, held last week during the Tourism Fair taking place in Fortaleza.

The Portuguese qualifying round of the 25th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition was recently held at the University of Lisbon. The Chinese Ambassador to Portugal, Yang Yirui, participated in the event, together with the Rector of the University of Lisbon, Luís Ferreira, and the Chairman of the Bank of China's Lisbon Branch, Guo Zhiyao, among other guests, who delivered speeches at the ceremony.

A programme launched by festivals in Macao, Portugal and Cape Verde has received around 60 dance films and videos originating from six Portuguese-speaking countries and territories.

Angola's Ambassador to China, Dalva Ringote Allen, led the Angolan delegation that participated in the Global Mediation Summit in Hong Kong, promoted by the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).

Brazil's decision to grant visa-free entry to Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports has triggered an immediate surge in interest in travel to the country across several regions of China. The measure came into effect on 11 May and allows Chinese tourists to stay in Brazil for up to 30 days without a visa.

Chinese tourists have no longer needed a visa to enter Brazil since 11 May. The announcement was made recently by Brazilian Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin during the Tourism Fair held in Fortaleza, in the state of Ceara.

Leung Chun-ying, Chairman of the Board of Hong Kong's GX Foundation and former Chief Executive of Hong Kong, together with the institution's Executive Director, Emily Chan Ying-yang, recently led a delegation on a visit to Timor-Leste. During the trip, they met with the President of Timor-Leste, José Manuel Ramos-Horta, in a meeting also attended by the Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Wang Wen-li.

Brazil has returned to first place in the global ranking of destinations for Chinese investment in 2025, attracting 10.9% of the global total, followed by the United States and Guyana, with 6.8% and 5.7% respectively, according to data recently released by the China-Brazil Business Council (CEBC).