Chinese Ambassador to Cape Verde Zhang Yang recently met with Cape Verde's Minister of Internal Affairs Paulo Augusto Costa Rocha.

On her first agenda in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province, China, Pernambuco Governor Raquel Lyra held a meeting with the Brazilian consular corps in Sichuan. During the meeting, the groups exchanged views and discussed partnerships that will be announced during the international mission.

The President of Timor-Leste awarded the Medal of Merit to 12 Chinese doctors in recognition of their contribution to the country's health sector. “The awarding of the Medal of Merit to these 12 dedicated doctors symbolizes the deep gratitude of the people of Timor-Leste,” the head of state said in a statement.

Chinese companies invested US$4.2 billion in projects in Brazil last year. This was a 113% increase compared to 2023, and the highest figure since 2021. The main characteristic of Chinese investments in Brazil is that most of them are linked to structural sectors: electricity, oil, infrastructure, and mining.

At the World Agri-Food Innovation Conference (Wafi), which recently took place in Beijing, Brazil's Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family, and Hunger Alleviation (MDS) played a prominent role in the Forum on Eradicating Poverty, Hunger, and Malnutrition, presenting concrete results and proposals for cooperation.

A Mediterranean restaurant recently opened in a Chinese special economic zone, located in the Huafa shopping center in Hengqin (Mountain Island), on the border with Macau. The Vivo restaurant is a project by two Portuguese entrepreneurs. The restaurant combines several traditions: Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian cuisine, prepared by a chef from Shanghai using Chinese ingredients.

Recently, the OABRJ participated in a meeting with the delegation of the Social and Legal Affairs Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CCPPC), held at the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Alerj). The objective was to promote the exchange of experiences on legal issues, supervisory mechanisms, and institutional prerogatives, as well as to strengthen cooperation between Brazil and China.

Recently, a delegation of 38 magistrates from different Brazilian states participated in the Sino-Brazilian Academic Seminar on Law and Artificial Intelligence, held in the Yingdong Hall of Beijing Normal University.

Recently, the president of the National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN), Francisco Rondinelli Júnior, reaffirmed Brazil's commitment to the development of nuclear fusion technology and presented the country's advances in the area during the second ministerial meeting of the IAEA World Fusion Energy Group in Chengdu, China. The meeting was held in cooperation with the Chinese Atomic Energy Authority.

“China is now at a remarkable level of technological development and is a major driving force,” said Portugal's Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida, in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua.

The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) recently received a visit from representatives of the Civil Aviation University of China (CAFUC). The meeting, held at the ministry's headquarters, is the first activity planned in the memorandum of understanding signed in April this year to promote the exchange of knowledge, technologies, and experiences.

Roseane Medeiros, Secretary of International Relations for Ceará, recently participated in a roundtable discussion on offshore wind energy between Brazil and China at the Blue Aspirations headquarters in Hangzhou. The meeting brought together representatives from companies and institutions from both countries to discuss technological cooperation, exchange experiences, and new projects in the sector.