Brazil, Trump and Lula
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The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.
Proposal would connect Brazil’s Atlantic Ocean coast to Peru’s Pacific port of Chancay, cutting shipping times to Asia by up to 12 days.
Authorities from Brazil and China signed this week an agreement to start the studies for the construction of a railway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, which would bring South America's largest country closer to the Asian giant trade-wise.
President Donald Trump sent out a slew of letters Wednesday to some global trading partners, advising them of tariff levels as high as 50% for their exports to the United States.
"English is essential," says Tian Bin of IEST, a consulting firm that advises Chinese businesses in Brazil. He adds that showing interest in Mandarin is appreciated by executives, but even those reporting directly to Chinese managers are not required to speak it.
China’s new travel policy took effect, granting citizens from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay visa-free entry for up to thirty days. Chinese state-backed firms are negotiating
China's BYD is poised to start assembling electric vehicles at a new factory in Brazil as early as this month, a top executive said, reducing imports as tariffs start to rise in its largest foreign market.
The project will be carried out by Infra S.A., a state-owned company under Brazil’s Ministry of Transport, and the China Railway Economic and Planning Research Institute.
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Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests
China and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding to study a transcontinental railroad connecting Peru's Pacific coast with Brazil's Atlantic coast, as part of a strategic export route, Brazil's Ministry of Transport said on Tuesday.
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Stockhead on MSNWhy Brazil’s rare earth deposits could catch major attentionLynas could turn attention to Brazil's ionic clay deposits as it seeks to mine more heavy rare earths, lighting a fire under ASX explorers.
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