Political differences between Brazil, China and Russia expected to dominate Brics summit
The five leaders will focus on stimulating investment in their countries amid a slowing world economy
12 November 2019 - 22:13
Brasila — Jair Bolsonaro’s repeated bashing of China on the campaign trail in 2018 left diplomats on both sides worried he might take a wrecking ball to one of the world’s biggest trading partnerships.
But 11 months into Bolsonaro’s presidency, the visit this week of his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, for the Brics summit looks set to complete a repair of the relationship...
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