A second series of Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 is due to start today, aiming to promote international cooperation in the fight against the novel coronavirus responsible for the Covid-19 disease. A total of four sessions is planned for the second series. They will take place respectively on July 14, 21 and 28, and on August 4.

The first series of Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19, co-organised by China’s Embassy in Brazil, China’s Consulate-General in Rio de Janeiro, the Beijing Municipal Government and the Government of the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil, was held successfully.

An Online Presentation Session on Infrastructure Projects in Brazil was held on July 8, at 8pm Beijing time. The session was organised by the China International Contractors Association, China’s Embassy in Brazil, and Brazil’s Ministry of Infrastructure; with the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao as one of the supporting entities.

The last session in the series of Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 will be held at 8pm Beijing time (9am Brazil time) on 7 July. The session is themed “China-Brazil Economic and Trade Cooperation in Fighting the Epidemic”.

On 26 June, within the period of the Covid-19 epidemic, Mr Rodrigo Brum, Deputy Secretary-General of Forum Macao, participated in a Webinar held by the Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The third session in the series of Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 will be held at 8pm Beijing time (9am Brazil time) on 30 June. The session is themed “Cooperation in Fighting the Epidemic using Traditional Medicine”.

The first session in a series titled Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 was held online on June 16. The second session is to be held today at 8pm Beijing time (9am Brazil time).

The first session in a series titled Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 was held online on June 16, at 8pm (Beijing time). A number of guests from China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries and territories attended the first Seminar of the series. They included: the Chinese Ambassador to Brazil, Mr Yang Wanming; the Consul-General of China in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Mr Li Yang; the Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, Ms Xu Yingzhen

Webinars on International Cooperation Against Covid-19 will be held in series form on respectively June 16, June 23, June 30 and July 7, aiming to promote a global cooperation effort in tackling the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Due to the overall impact of the pandemic linked to the novel coronavirus, the 127th edition of the China Import and Export Fair – an event also known as Canton Fair – is being held exclusively online, from June 15 to 26.

The launch ceremony of the “Report on the Evolution of Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (2018-2019)” took place on May 13, 2020 at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST).

The Portuguese-speaking member-states of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) are feeling the impact of the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus as it moves around the world.