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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaking at a political event in São Paulo state.

Lula defends Pix as Brazil seeks talks with Trump over US tariffs

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva linked the defense of Brazil's instant-payment system to opposition against US tariffs of up to 25%, while seeking a September meeting with Donald Trump during the UN sessions.

Workers at a specialized Chinese technology company producing advanced industrial components.

China

China sets 2030 targets for 'little giants' in drive for jobs and technological autonomy

A five-year plan issued by ten central agencies will channel research programs, bank credit, market financing and long-term capital toward specialized small firms, with measurable 2030 targets.

Brazil

China backs Brazil as tensions rise between Lula and Milei

Xi Jinping told Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that China supports Brazil in defending its sovereignty and rejecting external interference, while the two presidents advanced a broader agenda covering Mercosur trade talks, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, satellites and fertilizers.

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