The Brazil-China Partnership for mechanization of family farming begins this month in the municipality of Apodi/RN. The initiative, the result of a memorandum of understanding signed between the Northeast Consortium, the China Agricultural University (CAU) and other entities, aims to enhance the production of healthy foods in the Northeast Region through agricultural mechanization adapted to the reality of family farming.

The Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Angola, Chen Feng, reiterated, on January 11th, in Huambo, the commitment to continue cooperating with the Angolan Government in improving the well-being of the population. Chen Feng made this statement at the time of signing the terms of completion and official delivery of the infrastructure of the Integrated Technological Training Center (CINFOTEC).

​The head of Chinese diplomacy, Wang Yi, will be travelling to Brazil next week, after visiting four African countries.

Chinese vehicle brands are bringing high-quality and affordable cars to Angola, said Amadeu Nunes, Angolan Secretary of State for Commerce, during his speech at the opening ceremony of the first 4S store of Great Wall Motors (GWM) on the 10th of January in Luanda, capital of Angola.

The Administrative Council for Economic Defence has approved the purchase of a 20% minority stake in State Grid International Singapore Private Limited by the China-LAC Industrial Cooperation Investment Fund, through a wholly-owned investment vehicle called Ceiba Green.

During the Brazil China Meeting forum, which began on January 10th in Shenzhen, companies that have already won auctions or are preparing to invest in the country reported their experiences and concluded, in the debate, the need to intensify the exchange of information between the two countries to strengthen relationships.

Neta is preparing to arrive in Brazil in 2024 by announcing hiring executives to kick-start the Brazilian operation.

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.