The Vice-Minister of Commerce and Industry of Timor-Leste, Augusto Júnior Trindade, took part in a videoconference meeting in Dili focused on strengthening co-operation with China. The gathering brought together representatives from academic institutions, economic organisations, and research centres across the Asia-Pacific region.

A delegation from Macao has visited the Azores with the aim of exploring co-operation opportunities in the fields of green energy and smart cities. This fact-finding mission could potentially lead to the establishment of an operational base in Portugal.

The Vice-President of the Chamber of Commerce Angola-China, Linda Liu, recently announced in Luanda the launch of new projects in Angola across the industrial, real estate, technology, and automotive sectors.

Trade relations between Brazil and China, strategies to attract Chinese tourists, Brazil-China logistics corridors and business case studies are among the key topics under discussion at the Brazil-China Trade and Tourism Forum.

The Brazilian state of Espírito Santo leads the country's exports of ornamental stones to China, with US$141.7 million shipped in 2025, accounting for a 54.6% share of Brazil's total exports to the Asian nation. The state of Minas Gerais, ranking second in sector exports to China, recorded US$56.3 million (21.7%) over the same period.

Huawei Angola has recently announced that applications are open for the 2026 National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Talent Development Plan, aimed at training a new generation of domestic specialists in strategic areas of the digital economy.

Macao's Prosecutor General, Tong Hio Fong, stated that the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP) will play a role as a jurisdictional intermediary between China and Portuguese-speaking countries. During the "Two Sessions" in Beijing, the Central Government once again highlighted Macao's strategic role in connecting with Portuguese-speaking nations.

A health fair recently organised at the Cesaltina Ramos School in Achada de Santo António, on Santiago Island, exceeded all organisational expectations, attracting over 500 people — far surpassing the 150 consultations initially planned.

Brazilian trade union confederations — CUT, Força Sindical and UGT — recently held an unprecedented meeting with IndustriALL and Chinese business leaders to strengthen social dialogue and co-operation.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to Portugal’s new President, António José Seguro, who was sworn in today. Xi highlighted the deep friendship between China and Portugal and noted that, over the 47 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations, the two countries have maintained mutual respect and support, resolved the Macau issue with political wisdom

Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo on Friday attended the inauguration ceremony of a jetty bridge on Inhaca Island in Maputo Bay, a project built by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC).

BYD said on recently that it is raising its 2026 sales target in the Brazilian market, days after official data for February showed that the Chinese automaker led registrations of pure electric vehicles. The company increased its sales target by 33.7%, and it now expects to deliver 250,000 vehicles in the South American country this year.