The Russia-Ukraine conflict is now in its 419th day.
President Lula is scheduled to meet on Friday his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the capital as well as business and tech industry representatives in China.
Jair Bolsonaro, who never formally conceded defeat in last year's presidential race, vows to lead opposition to Lula da Silva's government, raising stakes for new administration after a highly polarised election in the South American country.
Brazil's trade and investment agency says the deal between Brasilia and Beijing seeks to reduce costs in trade, promote greater bilateral trade and facilitate investment.
Lula will have bilateral discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping on trade, investment, re-industrialisation, energy transition, climate crisis and global security.
Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who holds former US president Donald Trump as his political idol, boasts he was "the last president in the world to recognise" Joe Biden's election victory in 2020.
Racial Equality Minister Anielle Franco never thought of entering politics until the assassination of her sister Marielle Franco in 2018.
News magazine Veja releases audio in which Senator Marcos do Val, close ally of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro says he heard details of plot directly from Bolsonaro in December 9 meeting.
The President aims to strengthen relations with Argentina and attend a Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Summit.
Authorities arrest ex- justice minister Anderson Torres after returning to Brazil from Florida — the same US state his ex-boss Jair Bolsonaro had travelled to after losing last year's election.
Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is accused of encouraging anti-democratic protests that ended in the storming of government buildings by his supporters in Brasilia on January 8.
More than $5 million at today's exchange rate was charged to the former Brazilian president's card during his four-year term.
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