The Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR), Sam Hou Fai, met last week at the Government Headquarters with Portugal's Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, to discuss the deepening of educational co-operation between Macao and Portugal in the fields of academic exchange, education, technological innovation and the training of qualified professionals.

Chinese New Year has been officially added to the city of São Paulo's Events Calendar, following the entry into force of Law No. 18,493 of 3 June 2026. The legislation was approved by the City Council and published in the city's Official Gazette last week.

The first joint campus between universities in Portugal and Macao will be created in Hengqin, in a project aimed at strengthening academic, scientific and technological co-operation between the two territories.

The High-Level Conference on the Development of Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Innovative Applications between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries, organised by the Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM), took place recently

Brazil is preparing its first issuance of Panda Bonds in China.

In an era of mounting global uncertainties, China and Brazil should move to fortify their economic partnership.

The Chinese Embassy in Portugal recently held the award ceremony for the "My China Story" short video contest and the 2026 Chinese Ambassador Scholarships.

Chinese companies from the sectors of artificial intelligence, pharmacology, biotechnology and tourism have expressed interest in investing in Madeira, with some investors having already scheduled visits to the Portuguese autonomous region by the end of the year.

The Ministry of Culture of Brazil and Petrobras have inaugurated the exhibition "The Brazil of Portinari" in China.

Eight medical students from the Timorese Catholic University are in Macao taking part in an intensive practical training programme at the Macau University of Science and Technology

The Brazilian state of Ceará recently took part in the 2nd Chongqing International Friendship Cities Cooperation Conference in China

Angola and China have taken steps to deepen co-operation in the field of human resource training and the sharing of experiences aimed at increasing administrative efficiency and the quality of public services.