Brazil imported 6.6 GW of solar panels from China in the first four months of the year, a growth of 10.4% compared to the same period in 2022, according to a survey by consultancy InfoLink Consulting. In April, the volume was 1.47 GW, a drop of 26.4% over March imports.

The Chinese company Huawei signed a memorandum of understanding with the Secretary of Education of the Government of the State of Minas Gerais and another with the National Council of Institutions of the Federal Network of Professional, Scientific and Technological Education (Conif).

After invoicing R$ 780 million in its operations in Brazil, the Chinese manufacturer of solar inverters Sungrow evaluates to invest approximately R$ 3 million in new storage spaces, laboratories, and training centers. With the heated solar market, the multinational’s growth percentage was 96% in the last three years.

Turbine 3 of the Luachimo Hydroelectric Dam, in Angola’s Lunda Norte, resumed its production after the substitution of defective parts in May this year. The information was provided by the project director of GAMEK, Joaquim Garcia, noting that with the recovery of turbine 3, the dam produces 17 megawatts, supplying energy to the city of Dundo and its surroundings.

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Elsie Ao Ieong, who visited Portugal in May, one month after the head of government, Ho Iat Seng, recalled that different cooperation protocols have been signed, with the DSEDJ signing a protocol with the Catholic University of Portugal to create better conditions for learning Portuguese for students who intend to continue their studies in Portugal.

The Association for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Macau — China and Portuguese Speaking Countries (AEIMCP) signed a two-year memorandum of understanding with the Government of Cabo Verde on the 7th of June.

The São Paulo Metro has started the transportation of the pieces of the biggest tunnel boring machine of South America, that will be used in the expansion of Line 2-Green. The cargo arrived at the Port of Santos on the coast of the state on the 8th of May.

The secretary of Santa Catarina for Science, Technology and Innovation, Marcelo Fett, spoke on the 6th of June in São Paulo with the president of the Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) Latin America, James Yang.

With a history that began in 1937, Moto Morini has just gained new life in Portugal thanks to Puretech, which, since the beginning of June 2023 has come to represent the historic Italian brand in Portugal.

The first international mission of the Goiás State Government in 2023 embarks on June 8 for China. Led by Vice-Governor Daniel Vilela, the delegation’s goal is to establish new trade relations with the Asian country, as well as expand Goiás’ exports to one of the world’s largest consumer markets.

Brazil resumes its participation at the Xiamen Stone Fair, the bigest stone fair of China, which takes place from the 5th to the 8th of June in Xiamen, Fujian Province.

Authorities in Hainan province have announced the sale of a plot of land in an industrial park to set up a project to process cashew nuts from Mozambique. In a statement, the leadership of the municipality of Haikou, capital of the island province, said that the project of Chinese company Tiley Real Estate will cooperate with the government of Mozambique to ensure the supply of cashew nuts.