China

02 June 2020

Shanghai Electric Joint-venture to Invest EUR 700 million in Solar Power in Portugal, Spain and Italy

Tayan Energy, a joint venture between Shanghai Electric and Eland Private Equity, is launching more than 1 gigawatt (GW) in solar power projects in Spain, Portugal and Italy, worth 700 million euros.

02 June 2020

Long Road Ahead for Macau to Reach Hong Kong´s Level as Global Financial Hub

Macau has a long road to travel to reach that destiny, and it will need more financial experts and services that support the nascent industry.

01 June 2020

Brazil Mining Sector Not Making the Most of Australia-China Trade Tensions

In the mining sector, one of Brazil´s strongest, the South American country´s own problems are stopping it from gaining quota.

01 June 2020

Macao´s Economy Contracts 48.7 per cent in First Quarter

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Macao’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped 48.7 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the first quarter of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced today. Gross gaming revenue fell fall of 93.2 per cent.

31 May 2020

Room for Growth in Brazil-China Agro Trade

Agricultural exports have risen in the last two decades to become half of Brazil's total exports to China, but there is still much room for growth and also for cooperation between the two countries, according to a new study by specialists from both countries.

31 May 2020

China´s Trade With Brazil, Cabo Verde and Timor Leste Resists Pandemic

Chinese trade with Brazil resisted the Covid-19 pandemic in the first quarter of the year and even rose in the cases of Cabo Verde and Timor Leste. However, exchanges with the remaining Portuguese-Speaking Countries (PSC) did not resist the pandemic.

29 May 2020

Brazilian Industry Calls for Measures to Compensate Import of Subsidized Chinese Products

A study by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) shows that Brazil imported USD5 billion in subsidized Chinese products in 2019, 14.1% of Brazilian imports from China last year. The body is calling for more “compensatory measures” do protect the Brazilian industry,

29 May 2020

Huawei Brings Home Study Solution to Angola

With students learning at home because of social confinement due to Covid-19, teaching has gone on-line more than ever. Chinese IT company Huawei has been actively promoting Home study solution, that has now become available in Angola.

27 May 2020

China Supplies Aircraft to Angolan Air Force

The National Air Force of Angola (FANA) has started receiving its new Hongdu K-8W “Karakorum” training/ light attack aircraft, built by AVIC from China. According to an industry expert, FANA will operate a total of 12 such airplanes.

27 May 2020

Samsung Heavy Industry Moves Ahead with LNG Platform for Mozambique

Samsung Heavy Industry is moving ahead in South Korea with the construction of a floating platform (FLNG) for the Area 4 joint-venture, led by Eni and which include´s China National Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Company, a subsidiary of CNPC. In spite of the current restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, delivery is still scheduled for 2022.