The construction of the first agricultural machinery factory in Brazil dedicated exclusively to family farming has recently been confirmed, following the signing of three contracts in Beijing.

Brazilian chicken meat exports, encompassing all products both fresh and processed, totalled 493,200 tonnes in February, according to the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA). This figure is the highest ever recorded for the month of February, surpassing the 468,400 tonnes shipped during the same period last year by 5.3%.

In recent days, the Brazilian Cooperatives Organization (Sistema OCB) has hosted an international delegation involved in the development of the Brazil–China Green Food Value Chain platform. The meeting aims to deepen understanding of the role of cooperatives in promoting more traceable, resilient production chains aligned with global environmental requirements.

Chinese company Xinhongye, considered one of China's largest suppliers of industrial electrical wires and cables, is negotiating the installation of a wire and cable factory in the city of Blumenau in the state of Santa Catarina, with an initial investment of R$200 million, an estimated 200 direct jobs, and an official mission to China that could turn the negotiation into a concrete agreement in the coming weeks.

The Portuguese Society of Chinese Medicine (SPMC) will hold the 1st International Congress on Traditional Chinese Medicine from 17 to 19 April at the Instituto Piaget in Almada.António Moreira, President of SPMC, considers that "this congress, due to the quality of its programme and guest speakers, together with the involvement of official health entities from Portugal and China, represents an important milestone in establishing excellen

Mozambique may host a new industrial unit in the automotive sector, following interest expressed by Chinese company SG Automotive Group Co., Ltd., which is currently in the country to assess investment opportunities.

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) recently delivered a humanitarian donation worth approximately US$50,000 to the National Institute for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction (INGD).

Chinese company Changan Automobile is preparing for a new cycle in Brazil. The brand has confirmed the launch of five models in the domestic market, starting with the Uni-T flex SUV, in a move that signals an attempt to reposition itself after its first decade in the country.

The Vice-Rector of the University of Macau (UM), Rui Martins, recently attended the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Association of Portuguese Language Universities (AULP) in Lisbon, where he presented the preparations for the 35th Annual Meeting of the AUPL.

In a context of structural changes in the Chinese economy, reorganisation of global production chains and greater protectionism, the Brazil-China Business Council (CEBC) will promote the webinar ‘The Future of Brazil-China Trade’ on 12 March.

Xiaomi will continue to ‘invest consistently in building the brand and strengthening its presence in the Portuguese market,’ said Tiago Flores, director of Xiaomi Portugal, adding that in the short term it intends to consolidate its position in the mobile phone market and reinforce the growth of its ecosystem of connected products with the new flagship generation, Xiaomi 17 Series.

Lassana Fati, Director-General of Foreign Trade at Guinea-Bissau's Ministry of Trade and Industry, signed an opinion piece in the newspaper O Democrata.