Ministers will speak on strengthening exchanges between China and Portuguese-speaking countries and economic recovery post-pandemic.
Ministry of Commerce
Experienced diplomat Ji Xianzheng has extensive experience of working in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries.
Beijing has suggested Macau as a possible venue for signing the first-phase US-China trade deal after the Chilean government on Wednesday abruptly scrapped this month’s APEC summit because of unrest in the country.
If they do leave due to the China-US trade war worsening further, local or mainland Chinese-funded companies could take over the respective hotel-casino resorts to run the gaming businesses.