US EditionLula Speaks with Xi After Modi and Putin Amid Standoff with Trump
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Without losing a minute, Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, laid hands on diplomacy—and its agenda—as soon as it came into effect, last Thursday, the 50% tariff that the United States has imposed on him in its trade war, which, in the Brazilian case, includes a frontal attack on the courts. Brazil’s president discussed Monday night with Chinese Xi Jinping, after doing so with Russian Vladimir Putin and Indian Narendra Modi, also foun…
Xi Jinping Takes Aim At US "Protectionism" In Phone Call With Brazil's Lula
Lula da Silva spoke with his Chinese counterpart following talks with the leaders of India and Russia, as part of his outreach to allies after Donald Trump thrust Latin America's biggest economy into the middle of his global trade war.
China supports Brazil in defending national sovereignty and against the trade war initiated by Trump against the South American giant—through tariffs of 10% on all products in Brazil and an additional tariff of 40% on certain products of Brazilian origin—said President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, August 12, in a telephone conversation with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. READ ALSO: BRICS vs. Injerencism: China supports Brazil against U.S. tariff…
Xi said that the syno-Brazilian relations "are at the best time in history" and that the harmonisation of development strategies of both countries "progress in a fluid manner".
Pequim says Lula spoke about the state of relations with the United States and more coordination with China in the Brics
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