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Cabo Verde
25 November 2022

Japan and China finance with EUR15 million health facilities in Cabo Verde
Japan and China will finance new health facilities in Cabo Verde´s São Vicente island, with a combined value of USD 15 million, according to the local press.
21 November 2022

Cabo Verde wants to privatise nine public companies by 2026 
Cabo Verde wants to privatise nine public sector companies, from telecommunications and transport to banking, by 2026, according to a resolution by the Council of Ministers that revokes a 20-strong list drawn up back in 2017.
31 October 2022

Cabo Verde aiming to “strengthen good partnership” with China
The Cabo Verdean Prime Minister, Ulisses Correia e Silva, said the country is aiming to "strengthen its good partnership" with China, as it replaces its ambassador in Beijing.
12 October 2022

Brazil and Portugal economies quicken, other PSCs slow – IMF
The International Monetary Fund raised its 2022 economic growth forecasts for Brazil and Portugal, while lowering those for the majority of African Portuguese-speaking Countries.
26 September 2022

Growing doubts on completion of David Chow´s project in Cabo Verde
Doubts are growing about David Chow´s casino complex being completed in Cabo Verde, according to the local press, while the Macao magnate´s group faces financial stress back home.
22 September 2022

The New Chinese Military Strategy in Africa*
Luís Manuel Brás Bernardino* Popular Republic of China is, by many specialists, recognized as a global actor in the framework of International Relations. As a result of a foreign policy denominated by ‘Going Out Strategy’, launched officially in 2001, China has emerged recently to this reality. More specifically since 2013, after the presentation of its new global connectivity strategy designated by ‘Belt and Road Initiative’, rising not only as an important economic, political and diplomatic player, but also of security, namely in Africa, where its presence is undeniable.
22 September 2022

China’s outward Foreign Direct Investment in Portuguese Speaking Countries and the role of Macau Forum*
José Luís Sales Marques and Hayan Zhang * After the official launching of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) or the so-called Lusophone Commonwealth in 1996, the Chinese government initiated the “Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” in Macau in 2003, also known as Macau Forum.
19 September 2022

Visual Studies of Infrastructure: the case of the Belt and Road Initiative*
Dennis Zuev* The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has become the largest infrastructure program in history, and has become a symbol of growing significance of China and its power.
19 September 2022

Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre (CCCM) – CL Brief collaboration*
Carmen Amado Mendes* The China-Lusophone Brief will publish a series of articles this week, as the result of collaboration with the Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre (also known as CCCM).
14 September 2022

Guangdong-Macao Chinese Medicine Scientific and Industrial Park registers products in Brazil and Mozambique
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Scientific and Industrial Park for Guangdong-Macao Cooperation is aiming to promote traditional chinese medicine (TCM) in Portuguese-speaking countries.
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