Entrepreneurs from Macau will participate in the Portuguese agricultural fair Ovibeja in search of more quality food products to introduce to China, said the Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM).

Recent figures released by Chinese customs revealed that Brazil has extended its dominance over the United States as the main supplier of corn and soybeans to China in the first two months of 2024.

The Minister of Industry and Trade, Rui Miguêns de Oliveira, acknowledged that Chinese presence and collaboration at various levels has been crucial, important and critical to the relaunch of Angolan industry.

Brazil, Peru and China have announced a strategic partnership for the development of the Transoceanic Railway.

The 10th Meeting of the Economic-Financial Subcommittee of the Sino-Brazilian High-Level Commission on Coordination and Cooperation (COSBAN) was held in Beijing on March 18. The meeting was co-chaired by Ambassador Tatiana Rosito, Secretary of International Affairs of the Brazilian Ministry of Finance, and Mr. Liao Min, Vice Minister of the Chinese Ministry of Finance.

On March 18, Angola's Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, visited the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and the China National Chemical Engineering Company (CNCEC).

Chinese drone company EHang Holdings began selling its flying car on March 18. According to Reuters, the vehicle is available for purchase on Taobao, Alibaba's Chinese online shopping site, for 2.39 million yuan (around R$1.7 million).

Chinese car manufacturer BYD will increase investment in its electric vehicle factory in Camaçari, Brazil, by 83% to 5.5 billion reais (1 billion euros), the Chinese press reported on March 19.

Chinese refiner Rongsheng Petrochemical has bought at least 4 million barrels of crude oil from the US and Brazil through a tender for delivery in June, trade sources said on March 14.

On March 17 in Beijing, a total of 14 major business groups from various sectors expressed their interest in investing more and more in Angola, after receiving assurances from the Head of State, João Lourenço, during separate talks with their managers.

With the aim of seeing for themselves the transition to electrification, leaders of the ABC Metalworkers' Union organized an agenda in China to meet automakers of electric light and heavy vehicles, battery and semiconductor manufacturers and technology companies. The delegation also visited Shanghai Polytechnic University, the Brazilian Embassy in China, the headquarters of the BRICS Bank and ICBC, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.

Another 38 Brazilian meatpacking plants have been cleared to sell meat to China, according to a statement from the Chinese General Administration of Customs (GACC) sent to the Brazilian government on March 12, according to a note published by the Ministry of Agriculture on its website.