The Chinese company JAC Motors launched at Fenatran, the largest road transport and logistics fair in Brazil, an electric truck called JAC E-JT 18.0, which is the largest vehicle of the Chinese brand in Brazil.

The second phase of the hydroelectric project in Caculo Cabaça, Angola, was launched on the 5th of November, which will generate around 3,000 jobs. The project is under the charge of China Gezhouba Group Co. (CGGC).

The 14th Airshow China 2022 is held from the 8th to the 13th of November, where Embraer’s TechLion E195-E2 first showcased in Zhuhai. The E195-E2 is the quietest and most efficient aircraft, with up to 150 seats.

The inauguration of the expansion of the Bela Vista substation located in São Carlos, Brazil, The works was constructed by the Brazilian company CPFL Energia, which was purchased by the Chinese state-owned company State Grid Corporation of China in 2017.

On the 5th of November, Itel Mobile, a smartphone brand under China Transsion Holdings, organized a special dinner to present the new products in Luanda, where it officially launched the Itel S18 Pro and S18 mobile phone models. The ceremony also served to present various accessories with the seal of the same brand, such as smartwatches, wireless speakers, headphones and television, among others.

Chinese clothing and accessories brand Shein will open its first physical store in Brazil. The store will be in a pop-up format and will be open for five days, from the 12th to the 16th of November, at Shopping Vila Olímpia, in São Paulo.

China lifted the suspension applied to exports of poultry meat from two Brazilian producers, the Aurora Alimentos unit in Xaxim and the Minuano Alimentos unit in Lajeado. The information was confirmed by the Minister of Agriculture, Marcos Montes to the Brazilian newspaper Valor.

On November 3rd, Chinese electric car battery company China Aviation Lithium Battery Technology (CALB) announced that it had reached an agreement to set up a factory in Portugal. The Chinese manufacturer plans the battery factory in Sines of Setúbal district to start operating in 2025, a company representative said.

In line with the positioning of Macao as a platform for cultural exchange between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, the University of Macau (UM) in recent years has placed an emphasis on admitting postgraduate students from Portuguese-speaking countries.

The University of Brasília (UnB) signed a protocol of intent with the Chinese biotechnology company Xamano Biotech. The agreement sets forth guidelines for the installation of Xamano in the Scientific and Technological Park (PCTec) of UnB as well as the format and terms under which the University and the company propose to create an Integrated Center for Technology and Innovation (CITI).

QJ Motor, the motorbike company belonging to the Geely Group – Chinese car manufacturer that controls brands such as Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, Geely Auto, Lynk & Co and Proton Cars – has officially presented its plan for the Portuguese market in Lisbon.

At a meeting with the Chinese ambassador to Angola, Gong Tao, the Minister of Economy and Planning, Mário Caetano João, expressed Angola’s interest in obtaining experiences from China in the creation and management of free zones and in staff training.