The Chinese Consul-General in Rio de Janeiro, Tian Min, has called for deeper cooperation with Brazil in the fields of artificial intelligence, connectivity and the aerospace sector.

During the Chief Executive's visit to Portugal in April this year, the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) successfully held, in Lisbon, the exhibition “Macao, Successes of ‘One Country, Two Systems’: Carrying Forward the Legacy of Sino-Portuguese Friendship and Writing a New Chapter in the ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Principle”.

According to data from Brazil's Secretariat of Foreign Trade, the country exported 231,200 tonnes of sorghum between January and August 2026. China absorbed 196,050 tonnes, around 85% of the total.

Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) and the University of Coimbra (UC) have recently established the Joint Laboratory for Research in Digital Humanities and Applied Language Sciences. The initiative seeks to apply digital technologies to the humanities and linguistics in order to enhance cultural resources and strengthen communication between Portugal and China.

On the evening of October 6, China-Brazil Cultural Year Special Performance in Macao——Brazilian Body Beats was grandly staged at the Macao Cultural Centre. Chinese Ambassador to Brazil, H.E. Mr. Zhu Qingqiao addressed the event via video.

The 14th Meeting of Portuguese-language Writers was held from 8 to 10 October in the city of Praia, Cape Verde, with the aim of boosting the participation of Macao, Brazil and Timor-Leste, according to the organisers. The event was organised by the Union of Portuguese-language Capital Cities (UCCLA) and the Praia City Council.

The Municipality of Sorriso, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, has signed its first Technical Cooperation Agreement with the China, Brazil and Sorriso Chamber of Commerce and Industry, during the Global Agribusiness Festival (GAFFFF) São Paulo, held on 1 and 2 October. The initiative seeks to deepen cooperation in agribusiness, technology and education.

The Chinese Ambassador to Mozambique, Zheng Xuan, accompanied the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, last week on a visit to the Wanbao Agricultural Project, located in the city of Xai-Xai, Gaza province.

To deepen cooperation in higher education between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries, and to resolutely implement a high-level internationalisation strategy with distinctive characteristics, the Rector of Macao Polytechnic University (MPU), Zhou Zhongrong, led a delegation on a visit to Brazil from 17 to 25 September.

“Ho-Ho and the Sound of Brazil”, a co-production between the Brazilian production companies Amorim Filmes and LC Barreto and the CCTV Animation Group, the animation arm of the Chinese media group China Media Group (CMG), featured in the programme of RioMarket during the Rio Festival. The session, scheduled for 5 October, included the screening of the first full episode followed by a conversation with the creative team.

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) and four Chinese institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop and apply artificial intelligence (AI) to family farming. The agreement was signed during an Embrapa mission to China in September.

Access Bank Angola has announced the provision of over 300 million US dollars to support commercial operations and investment between Angola and China.