CGN Brasil is investing R$650 million in the construction of a solar park in the municipality of Russas. The unit is expected to operate in the first quarter of 2025. Work should begin in the first quarter of 2024. The forecast is that 700 jobs will be created.

On January 9, Ambassador Xu Yingzhen published in Agência STP-Press, Téla-Nón, RSTP, Joranal Tropical and Jornal Transparência the article entitled "New Journey in the New Era, New Perspectives in Chinese Diplomacy".

Since 2004 in China, now with factories in Nantong, Rugao, Changzhou and Jintan, the Brazilian group Weg has achieved an average annual growth of 15% in the last four years, "despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic," says Eduardo de Nóbrega, managing director of operations in the country.

The Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (RCSSTEAP - China) is offering Brazilian students up to three scholarships for Master's or Doctoral studies at Beihang University, starting in September 2024.

Brazil, the world's largest meat exporter, will further increase shipments of the product abroad in 2024, thanks to increased demand from China and an ample supply of beef and chicken, according to a study by Robabank.

In December 2023, the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) approved three new Chinese drone models for use in agricultural spraying in Brazil. Manufactured by the Chinese company DJI, one of the largest manufacturers of this type of drone in the world, the approved projects open doors for the launch of new models in the country and reinforce the cooperative aviation relations between Brazil and China.

Log-In reported on the 5th of January that the Log-In Evolution ship, a container ship with a nominal capacity of 3,158 TEUs, was received by the company's subsidiary in China. The ship will enter into operation on the 10th of January, in Shanghai, from where it will be positioned for Brazil.

NERSANT – Business Association of the Santarém Region, received on the 8th of January a Chinese business delegation interested in exploring investment opportunities in the city of Torres Novas and the Central region of Portugal. The delegation was particularly interested in making their investments in the association's pavilion.

Risen Energy received in Brazil Mr. Huai Wenming, president of China Electric Power Equipment (CPCEC), a wholly owned subsidiary of SPIC, who was leading a Chinese delegation visiting South America.

On the 3rd of January, the first phase of construction of the Barra do Dande Ocean Terminal (TOBD), with capacity to store 582,000 cubic metres of liquid and gaseous fuels, will be completed this year, the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, announced in Luanda.

Data from China's General Administration of Customs showed that Brazil exported 5.2 million tons of soybeans to China in November, an increase of 108% compared to the previous year. Attractive prices for the South American country's record harvest attracted Chinese buyers during the month, while drought in the Mississippi River and Panama Canal slowed U.S. purchases.

The Chinese bus manufacturer Zhong Tong conquered the Portuguese heavy passenger market, surpassing brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Iveco, MAN, or even the Portuguese CaetanoBus.