To: Brumar89 who wrote (1398735 ) 4/12/2023 7:47:35 PM From: Broken_Clock Read Replies (2) | Respond to Literally the red carpet for Brazil in Chinaobserves . "Less controversial is the Brazilian and Chinese mutual interest in trade after a rocky period under Lula’s predecessor."will be wonderfully welcome, but not to buy our companies . To build new things , which we need,” Lula told Brazilian journalists days ahead of the trip. Brazil each year ships tens of billions of dollars worth of soybeans, poultry, sugar cane, beef, iron ore, pulp, cotton and crude oil to China.analyst to say ...While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dominated much diplomatic conversation in Europe and in Washington, Lula’s official schedule doesn’t mention it, despite previous vows to discuss peacemaking strategies with Chinese leader Xi Jinping . "From what I heard, removing Ukraine from the list of things that they’re going to discuss was a demand from the Chinese government," says Igor Patrick, a research scholar at the Kissinger Institute on China at the Wilson Centre."There’s still some interest from the Brazilian part to raise the issue and to discuss ideas, and they hope to release a joint statement where they mention the Ukrainian conflict, calls for a peaceful solution and mediated diplomatically, but it’s not officially on the program and to a large extent that was expectable," Patrick told CNN.
