Spearheaded by the new Bolsonaro government, Brazil is realigning its special political and economic relationship with China, as the two nations look to enhance cooperation in business, diplomacy, science and technology following Brazil’s hosting of the latest BRICS summit
A retired army general, Brazilian Vice President Antonio Hamilton Martins Mourão recently made his first visit to China where he was received as by President Xi Jinping, an honor normally afforded to a head of state, and thus a sign of the importance attached to the relationship by Beijing.