In the 2020/2021 cotton harvest, Brazil reached a 29 per cent market share in China, only one place behind the US.
Lusofonia
Covid-19 pandemic showed importance of cultural and artistic relations between China and Lusophone countries.
One of the world’s major emerging sources of graphite concentrate is set to produce up to 10,000 t/year of flake graphite concentration.
Health and education sectors seen as key for the country’s long-development and fight against poverty.
Renewable energy giant seeks to consolidate its portfolio after acquiring Singapore’s Sunseap for 600 million euros.
Analysts point to ‘quality issues’ as refineries switch to other suppliers such as Malaysia due to continuing demand for blended crudes.
High-level talks between China and Portuguese-speaking countries – held up by pandemic and other major events looks set to go ahead in January or February.
Tiny island nation’s exotic brands appeal to China’s growing band of coffee lovers, picking up US$5 million in sales.
Initial auction realises US$8.44 billion as foreign companies up the bidding to get a slice of country’s mobile telephony.