Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has been hospitalized in Shanghai for ear inflammation, her team said Tuesday. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva named Rousseff to lead the Shanghai-based New Development Bank (NDB) in 2023.

China has a very important role to play in tackling climate change and others may look to the Asian country for additional leadership in the field, COP30 President-Designate Andre Aranha Correa do Lago said on Thursday.

Global soybean exporting giant Brazil has increased plantings of the oilseed for 18 consecutive years, a staggering streak unmatched in the industry.

As Christmas and new year approach, the imported Angus beef skewers from Australia are a top seller at Costco's first store in Minhang district, Shanghai, on December 14, 2024. Photo: VCG

On the Atlantic coast in Santos, a bustling port city in Sao Paulo, Brazil's most populous state, China's leading food and agriculture company is launching a new terminal. The facility is set to handle its first shipment of 1.5 million tons of certified sustainable soybeans bound for China.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the region and warned of Chinese encroachment. Several Latin American countries expanded trade and investment relations with China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held a call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and said he was pleased with Moscow’s efforts to hold a summit with the U.S. toward ending the war in Ukraine

ANGLO American’s sale of its Brazilian nickel business to China’s MMG Ltd is a corporate win-win. Anglo gets to deliver on its promise to shareholders to simplify its portfolio and pockets up to US$500mil.

Brics is "more relevant than ever" and a "multilateral approach ... for the limitations of the rules-based multilateral trade system", Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said on Tuesday as the South American country prepares to host the bloc's summit in July.

BRASILIA -- Brazilian Foreign Affairs Minister Mauro Vieira on Tuesday opened the first meeting of BRICS Sherpas, or chief negotiators, with Brazil holding the rotating presidency of the bloc, the Foreign Ministry confirmed.

Anglo American Plc said it’s agreed to sell its nickel business in Brazil to MMG Ltd. for as much as $500 million.

Brazil abandons plans for a common BRICS currency in favor of facilitating trade in national currencies, focusing on practical payment system reforms and blockchain technology implementation.