US EditionXi Says China, Brazil Can Model 'Self-Reliance' for Global South
Lula and Xi agreed to expand cooperation in sectors like health and digital economy while opposing protectionism, with China surpassing the US as Brazil's top trading partner at $188 billion last year.
- On Tuesday morning Beijing time, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke by phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping for about an hour after US tariffs President Trump imposed, with advisers coordinating across an 11-hour time difference.
- Last month, US President Donald Trump imposed a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian goods, prompting Lula to consult BRICS leaders and plan a response.
- Discussing multilateralism, President Xi said China-Brazil ties were 'at their best in history' and both leaders agreed on G20 and BRICS roles, according to Xinhua news agency.
- Following the call, Lula reiterated China’s importance for the COP30 climate conference in Belem, and both Xi and Lula signalled readiness to deepen cooperation among emerging economies.
- With an eye on future summits, Lula seeks to rally BRICS partners as President Xi said China would set an example of unity and self-reliance among Global South nations.
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Lula and Xi Jinping discuss bilateral and global issues
Presidents Xi Jinping of China and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil on Monday held a telephone conference, during which they discussed topics of mutual interest, as well as global issues. Both leaders agreed that China-Brazil relations were at an all-time high and planned to continue working together.
Lula, Xi Jinping Hold Talks on BRICS Cooperation and Brazil–China Ties
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping have discussed the role of the BRICS group of states and bilateral business over a phone call. They agreed on the role of the G20 and BRICS in defending multilateralism and expressed their willingness to continue identifying new business opportunities between the two […] The post Lula, Xi Jinping Hold Talks on BRICS Cooperation and Brazil–China Ties appeared first on …
Xi says China, Brazil can set example of unity, self-reliance in Global South
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is ready to work with Brazil to set an example of unity and self-reliance among major countries in the Global South, and jointly build a more just world and a more sustainable planet.
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