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Timor-Leste
07 February

Timor-Leste represented for the first time at an ASEAN Coordination Council meeting

Timor-Leste was represented for the first time at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Coordination Council meeting, as an observer, while it is working to join the organization soon. 
Angola
07 February

Angola, DRC and Zambia move towards jointly managing key trade corridor

Angola, Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to establish a new agency that will oversee the development and joint management of a trade corridor to and from the Atlantic Ocean port of Lobito, recently concessioned to Portuguese infrastructure group Mota-Engil, partly owned by China’s CCCC.
China
06 February

China supports refurbishment of Guinea-Bissau parliament building

China is supporting the refurbishment of Guinea-Bissau´s parliament building and is sending 1,000 tons of food aid to the African country, according to the Chinese ambassador Guo Che.
Brazil
06 February

Brazil supports Chinese candidate Qu Dongyu for FAO director

The Brazilian government expressed its support for the re-election of Chinese diplomat Qu Dongyu as director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
China
03 February

Ho family´s Estoril-Sol ensures concession of casinos in Portugal for 15 years

Estoril-Sol, controlled by the family of late gaming mogul Stanley Ho, has ensured a 15-year extension
Mozambique
02 February

Legal Update/Mozambique: Legal Regime for Foreign Citizens

Mozambique has reviewed the Legal Regime for Foreign Citizens, including special rules for visas connected
Timor-Leste
02 February

Timor-Leste aligns national trade legislation with WTO requirements

Timor-Leste has reviewed its Customs Code, aiming to align national legislation with the requirements
China
01 February

Portuguese pharma company to launch “very promising” Parkinson treatment based on University of Macau research

Portuguese pharmaceutical company Tecnophage aims to launch a supplement in Europe this year with "very
Cabo Verde
31 January

“Displeased” David Chow moves to close Cabo Verde consulate in Macao

Businessman David Chow has resigned from his position as Honorary Consul of Cape Verde in Macau, and
Angola
31 January

Mozambique and Cabo Verde to lead Portuguese-speaking countries GDP growth in 2022

Mozambique and Cabo Verde will lead GDP growth in Portuguese-speaking countries, according to United
Brazil
30 January

Chinese agro imports from Brazil grew 43.3% in 2022

China imported from Brazil USD 58.8 billion in Brazilian agribusiness products in 2022, 43.3% more than
Angola
27 January

Chinese-owned company to start mining Niobium in Angola

Chinese-owned company Sociedade Niobonga – Comércio Geral is set to exploit 19 million tonne reserves
Brazil
26 January

Reopening of Chinese economy improves prospects for Brazilian miner Vale

The reopening of the Chinese economy is one of the key factors improving prospects for Brazilian miner
Cabo Verde
25 January

Chinese cooperation fundamental for the development of Cabo Verde, President says

Cabo Verde President José Maria Neves said that the friendship, solidarity and cooperation between his
Brazil
24 January

China’s soybean imports from Brazil dropped 6% in 2022

China’s soybean imports from Brazil, the main trade flow between both countries, dropped 6% in 2022
Angola
23 January

China-Africa trade surges to a record USD 282 billion in 2022

Trade between China and Africa surged last year to a record USD 282 billion, an 11 per cent year-on-year