The Chinese electronics manufacturer vivo Mobile has announced its arrival on the Brazilian market in 2025. The brand will be launched in Brazil with the name JOVI.

On December 12, the Federation of Agriculture and Livestock of the State of São Paulo (Faesp) of Brazil received a delegation of nine researchers and professors from the National Agricultural Technology Service Center of the CAU-China Agricultural University in Beijing.

On December 16, the Chinese Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sun Weidong, met with the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmão, the President of the National Parliament, Maria Fernanda Lay, and the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Timor-Lest, Milena Rangel, to discuss the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries.

On December 16, the Alexandre de Gusmão platform ship left China for the Mero oil field, in the pre-salt Santos Basin. The platform, chartered by Petrobras in partnership with SBM, is a floating production, storage and transfer unit (FPSO) with the capacity to produce 180,000 barrels of oil a day, as well as compress 12 million m3 of gas a day.

This month, Brazil receive the first multitasking humanoid robot from Chinese manufacturer Unitree, imported by Gohobby. The model is expected to expand the applications of robotics in Brazil, with potential use in academic research, industry, healthcare and public service.

On December 14, a Chinese medical team made up of six specialists provides free medical service for more than 100 people at the Sal Health Department, as part of the team's 40th anniversary activities in Cape Verde.

On December 10, the National Confederation of Workers in Educational Establishments of Brazil (Contee) met with the Counsellor for Education of the Chinese Embassy in Brazil, Wang Zhiwei. The aim of the meeting was to strengthen ties and exchange experiences on education, social policies and the challenges faced by workers in the sector in both countries.

On December 12, the Governor Ronaldo Caiado celebrated a historic milestone for Goiás with the start of Chinese company Weichai's operations in Itumbiara. A global leader in the engine and industrial equipment market, the Weichai has invested around R$100 million to build a high-tech factory in the state, reinforcing the Goiás' commitment to innovation, job creation and attracting strategic investments.

More than a dozen Angolan literary works already have a Mandarin version, as the result of the work of João Shang, a Chinese researcher at the Center for Economic and Social Development Studies in Africa (CEDESA), who has translated a total of 15 Angolan literary works since 2011. The works that can now be read in Mandarin include, for example, “Uanga” by Óscar Ribas, “A dívida da peixeira” and “Pano preto da velha Mabunda” by Jacinto de Lemos, among many others.

China, Bahia's main trading partner, has reaffirmed its importance in the state's international relations with another official visit to Salvador. From December 9 to 13, a delegation from the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Rio de Janeiro visited to Salvador, the capital of Bahia, to deepen bilateral ties and explore new opportunities for cooperation, with a focus on actions aimed at reducing poverty.

On December 9, the D'Plácido Ibrachina bookstore, located in Conjunto Nacional in São Paulo, hosted the launch of the book “Brazil-China: 50 Years of Diplomacy”. It was attended by dozens of guests, including Brazilian politicians, authorities, lawyers and representatives of the Chinese community.

In an action promoted by the Intermunicipal Community of the Leiria Region (CIMRL) to enable more effective cooperation in the area of natural aroma products between Chinese mainland, Macau and Portugal, the Macau Natural Aroma Industrial Association of China (AIANMC), in collaboration with the Business Association for Cooperation between the Lusosphere and China (AECLC), organized a business delegation to Portugal.