On 27 January 2026, Brasilia hosted the Brazil-China Seminar: Research, Development, Innovation and Agricultural Mechanisation, an event organised by Brazil's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) in partnership with the Chinese Embassy in Brazil.

Exports of goods from Portuguese-speaking countries to Macao reached a new all-time high in 2025, according to official data released on 30 January.

Miguel Santos is the new coach of the CF Jiangsu women's team in China. After recently leaving SK Dynamo České Budějovice in the Czech Republic, the Minho-born coach, who won the national championship with SC Braga in 2018/2019, as well as the Portuguese Cup (2019/2020) and Super Cup (2018/2019), is now taking charge of an international project in women's football.

Scientific co-operation between Brazil and China has entered a new chapter with the start of a technological exchange aimed at donkey breeding and milk production.

Brazil is rapidly climbing the rankings of the largest international markets for Chinese vehicles. In 2025, 322,000 units were exported to Brazil, the fifth largest volume traded to a single country, according to a survey by the Chinese news site Car News China.

A humanitarian mission from Macao will take children's clothing, along with school and educational supplies, to Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, with the aim of bringing ‘some comfort and encouragement to children in vulnerable situations,’ according to a statement from the initiative's promoters. The trip is part of the ‘Dress a Girl Around The World’ (DAGATW) project - Macao Section and will take place between 7 and 21 February.

TAAG – Linhas Aéreas de Angola will inaugurate the new Luanda–Guangzhou international route in the People's Republic of China, reinforcing its intercontinental expansion strategy. The opening of this direct connection represents a strategic step in deepening economic, commercial and diplomatic relations between Angola and China, one of the country's main trading partners.

On 24 January, a flight from Dili, East Timor, carrying 67 passengers, landed at Changle International Airport in Fuzhou, Fujian Province (southeast China), officially inaugurating the second direct passenger air route between China and East Timor.

On 22 January, Fernanda De Negri, Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation in Health (SCTIE) at the Brazilian Ministry of Health, welcomed a delegation of representatives from Sinopharm, considered China's largest state-owned pharmaceutical conglomerate and one of the leading global groups in the sector, to Brasilia.

Brazil has received 3,170 kilometres of fibre optic cables from China, which will be used to install three new information highways capable of connecting remote municipalities in the northern region.

Angola's Minister of Health, Sílvia Lutucuta, met on 25 January in Shenzhen, China, with representatives of the multinational MicroPort, supplier of the robotic surgery systems currently in use in Angola, to discuss strengthening technical and scientific co-operation in the field of human resources training in health.

On 26 January, Angola's Ministry of Health and Chinese technology company Huawei signed an agreement to modernise the National Health System, which provides for the training of 38,000 professionals and the provision of 500,000 remote consultations.