Citizens of six countries can travel to China without a visa until next November
Portugal’s omission from the list will come as a blow to those seeking to strengthen ties between China and the lusophone world. The post Citizens of six countries can travel to China without a visa...
View ArticleChina is seeking to broaden its economic activities in Brazil
Beijing wants to move beyond investments in traditional sectors and is looking at opportunities in emerging sectors such as green energy and telecommunications. The post China is seeking to broaden...
View ArticleAngola inaugurates a massive new diamond mine
The 628-million-carat mine is the southern African nation’s largest diamond mine to date and has an initial annual processing capacity of 4 million metric tons of ore. The post Angola inaugurates a...
View ArticleChina dominates Brazilian imports of electric vehicles
Latin America’s largest car market is spending more on Chinese autos than ever before, with Chinese brands accounting for over 50 percent of EVs sold. The post China dominates Brazilian imports of...
View ArticleChina-Angola trade dips amid global instability
Bilateral relations remain strong despite the expected 20 percent drop in trade, which sits at just US$18.9 billion for the year so far. The post China-Angola trade dips amid global instability...
View ArticleMozambique announces an ambitious new energy plan
The southern African nation seeks investors for its energy transition at the world's largest climate change summit. The post Mozambique announces an ambitious new energy plan appeared first on Macao...
View ArticleBrazil is set to join OPEC+ next year
South America’s largest oil producer is to become a member of a broader coalition formed by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. The post Brazil is set to join OPEC+ next year appeared...
View ArticleGuinea-Bissau dissolves parliament following an ‘attempted coup’
A deadly skirmish marks the latest flare-up in the deep political divide between the president and ruling coalition. The post Guinea-Bissau dissolves parliament following an ‘attempted coup’ appeared...
View ArticleCanadian company secures prospecting rights to massive Angolan greenfield
Ivanhoe’s founder touts the ‘outstanding geological potential’ for copper mining in the area, located in the southeast of Angola. The post Canadian company secures prospecting rights to massive...
View ArticlePortugal has inaugurated its first made-in-China metro
Porto welcomes 18 new train carriages from Chinese manufacturer CRRC Tangshan as it marks a new milestone in public transit. The post Portugal has inaugurated its first made-in-China metro appeared...
View ArticleUsing infrastructural investment, the US vies with China in Angola
The US and other G7 countries step up their investment in the latest instance of superpower rivalry on the African continent. The post Using infrastructural investment, the US vies with China in...
View ArticlePortugal retains its place among the top 10 most peaceful countries
European countries dominate the top 10 even as the ongoing war in Ukraine drags down overall ranking for the region. The post Portugal retains its place among the top 10 most peaceful countries...
View ArticleBrazil approaches US$50 billion trade surplus with China
The South American giant’s growing dominance in primary product categories fuels the rise, latest data shows. The post Brazil approaches US$50 billion trade surplus with China appeared first on Macao...
View ArticleMozambique signs a US$5 billion hydropower deal
The mammoth project promises to fuel the clean energy transition in Southern Africa and give a huge boost to the country’s electricity production capacity. The post Mozambique signs a US$5 billion...
View ArticleAn Angolan LNG project looks set to fuel a fertiliser boom
A Sonangol development that will supply energy to a factory at Soyo puts the country one step closer to fertiliser self-sufficiency. The post An Angolan LNG project looks set to fuel a fertiliser boom...
View ArticleBrazil accepts a large transmission line tender from China’s State Grid...
The project involves building more than 1,500 kilometres of line across northeastern and central-western Brazil. The post Brazil accepts a large transmission line tender from China’s State Grid...
View ArticlePortugal faces US pressure over Chinese scanning equipment
The US claims there are national security risks in the Chinese-made equipment that its European ally is considering for its largest port. The post Portugal faces US pressure over Chinese scanning...
View ArticleAngola leaves OPEC after a row on production quotas
The Southern African nation has become one of several countries to quit the oil cartel since its establishment in 1960. The post Angola leaves OPEC after a row on production quotas appeared first on...
View ArticleTimor-Leste keeps the door open to Chinese partnership on a major LNG project
The long-stalled Greater Sunrise project could be make or break for the small island nation’s ailing economy. The post Timor-Leste keeps the door open to Chinese partnership on a major LNG project...
View ArticleUS consortium signs up for a major Angolan railway project
The US$4.5 billion railway project connects the capital to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and promises to be a boon for agribusiness. The post US consortium signs up for a major Angolan railway...
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