Today, Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visits China, marking Brazil's return to the diplomatic stage in the Global South and a growing distancing from geopolitical issues in the West.Despite promises to discuss peacemaking strategies with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Lula's official program doesn't address Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has dominated diplomatic debate in Europe and Washington. Today, Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visits China, marking Brazil's return to the diplomatic stage in the Global South and a growing distancing from geopolitical issues in the West. Despite promises to discuss peacemaking strategies with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Lula's official program doesn't address Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has dominated diplomatic debate in Europe and Washington.In recent decades, trade between the countries has grown. Since 2009, China has been Brazil's largest trading partner, importing about $90 billion in soy, iron ore, and petrol each year. Brazil is the second-biggest receiver of Chinese public investment in Latin America and the largest market for Chinese products in South America.
Trade and carbon credits, not Ukraine, lead the agenda at Lula - Xi talks | CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/12/americas/brazil-china-lula-xi-talks-climate-intl-latam/index.html



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great move
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Maybe you should put a picture of Lula instead of Bolsonaro so people don't get confused!
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@sarah_chabane rectified, thanks.