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Brazil’s vice president invites Chinese companies to invest in the country

12 September 2019

The Chinese are interested and have the capital and experience to drive major infrastructure works in Brazil, said the vice president and acting president of Brazil.

Portugal’s relationship with China is the best ever, says ambassador

12 September 2019

Portugal was the first country in Atlantic Europe to sign a cooperation agreement with China under the Belt and Road initiative, the Chinese ambassador to Portugal wrote in a text published in the China Daily newspaper.

China wants to help Angola’s industrialisation process

11 September 2019

China wants to build vehicle assembly plants, fishing vessel construction sites and recycling centres in Angola to industrialise the country, Ambassador Gong Tao said on Tuesday in Luanda.

Chief Executive of Macau receives appointment decree

11 September 2019

The Chief Executive-elect of Macau received a decree in Beijing from the Council of State on his appointment as Chief Executive of the 5th Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), according to the Government Information Bureau (GCS).

China approves meat imports from another 25 refrigeration units in Brazil

10 September 2019

China's health authorities have approved 25 more refrigeration units in Brazil to export meat to the country, the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply said on Monday in Brasilia.

AliExpress opens its first temporary point of sale in Brazil, in Curitiba

9 September 2019

E-commerce company AliExpress, of the Chinese group Alibaba, opened its first physical point of sale on Friday in Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná, reported daily newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo.

China available to support modernisation of agricultural sector in Angola

9 September 2019

China remains available to support the modernisation of the agricultural sector in Angola, helping the process of economic diversification in the country, the Chinese ambassador to Angola said on Friday in the city of Huambo.

City of São Paulo, Brazil receives first of eight trains manufactured in China

6 September 2019

The first train of a set of eight acquired by the São Paulo State Government to run on line 13-Jade of the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) arrived on Thursday at the port of Santos, after setting off for Brazil on 20 June, the company said.

Start-ups from Brazil and Portugal seek investors in Macau

6 September 2019

Seventeen companies from Brazil and Portugal are in Macau looking for Chinese investors and partners by taking part in Macau International Start-up Week from 5-7 September, officials told Portuguese news agency Lusa.

China plans to broaden the type of products it imports from Brazil

5 September 2019

Over the past decade, China has been the largest buyer of Brazilian agricultural products, and now intends to extend imports to other products, such as beef, said China's ambassador to Brazil, Yang Wanming.

Macau Chief Executive travels to Beijing for official appointment by Central Government

5 September 2019

Ho Iat Seng, Chief Executive-elect of the 5th Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), is scheduled to travel to Beijing from 10 to 12 September to receive the official appointment decree from the State Council, the Government Information Bureau (GCS) said.

Chinese companies interested in Angola privatisation programme

2 September 2019

Chinese companies have expressed interest in buying industrial units included in the Angolan government's recently announced privatisation programme, said China's ambassador to Angola, Gong Tao.

Chinese companies start importing agricultural products from Mozambique in 2020

30 August 2019

Chinese companies will import 60,000 tonnes of tobacco produced in Mozambique per year from 2020, making China the second-largest importer of this cash crop, the President of the Republic announced on Thursday in Angonia, Tete province.

Mozambique is well-placed to reap rewards from the Belt and Road initiative

28 August 2019

Mozambique's strategic location allows it to reap rewards by importing products from China and exporting goods from neighbouring landlocked countries, a panel from Eduardo Mondlane University said on Monday in Beijing.

Chinese group announces the construction of large real estate development in Lisbon, Portugal

28 August 2019

A Chinese-owned real estate company proposes to invest 300 million euros in a large real estate development in Alcântara, Lisbon, advisory firm JLL Portugal said.

Chinese technicians in Mozambique repair the Save river bridge

27 August 2019

China Road and Bridge Construction (CRBC) group technicians will arrive in Mozambique in the next few days to boost construction work on the diversions that will make it possible for work to move ahead to repair the Save river bridge, according to official information.

Ho Iat Seng is the newly elected Chief Executive of Macau

26 August 2019

Ho Iat Seng, former President of the Legislative Assembly, was elected Chief Executive of the 5th Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) on Sunday, receiving 392 valid votes, or 98% of the total of 400 members of the Chief Executive Electoral Commission (CEEC).

Angola’s public debt to China down by US$400 million in 15 months

26 August 2019

Angola's public debt to China fell from US$23.2 billion in 2017 to US$22.8 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2019, a reduction of US$400 million, according to a report by the Centre for Scientific Studies and Research (CEIC) of the Catholic University of Angola, due to be presented next Thursday, in Luanda.

55th Maputo International Fair, Mozambique opens with 20 countries attending

26 August 2019

The Maputo International Fair, the largest trade fair in Mozambique, on Monday begins its 55th edition in Ricatla, in the Marracuene district of Maputo province, with the participation of 20 countries, as well as Macau.

Chinese demand increases Brazilian chicken and pork exports

22 August 2019

China's increased demand for chicken and pork indicates that Brazilian producers will have a significant increase in exports in 2019, according to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein.

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