No menu items!

Xiu Ying

Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.

Downtown Rio’s Traditional Handicraft and Antiques Market Reopens Weekly

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After a six-month suspension, the traditional handicraft and antiques market on Lavradio Street, in Lapa, downtown Rio, was set...

Hot Saturday in Rio Marked by Crowded Beaches and Bars

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The sun shone brightly on Saturday, October 3rd, in Rio de Janeiro, once again leading to the disregard of...

Covid-19: Brazil Passes 145,000 Deaths from Pandemic (October 2nd)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil beat the mark of 145,000 deaths from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. In the past 24...

Rio City Hall Allows Outdoor Events, Shows, Private Parties with Capacity Restrictions

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Phase 6B of Rio's economic recovery plan, now in force, has cleared outdoor events, concerts, and parties in indoor...

Brazil Achieves Best Results in 39 Years in International Mathematics Olympiad

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil ranked 10th in the International Mathematical Olympiad, the major competition among high school students aged 14-19. This is the...

October Kicks Off with Heat Wave in Rio; Temperatures to Exceed 40°C

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday, the peak temperature should reach 40°C (104°F). On Friday, thermometers should mark 41°C. Over the weekend, a...

Covid-19: Brazil Records 863 Deaths, 32,058 New Cases in 24 Hours (September 29th)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health's daily bulletin, released on Tuesday, September 29th, shows that Brazil has recorded 4,777,522 confirmed cases...

Dry Weather and Fires Threaten Brazil’s 2021 Sugarcane Crop

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The dry climate that has caused fires on sugarcane plantations in Brazil threatens to reduce next year's crop for...
00:01:16

Off-Duty State and Civil Police Officers Exchange Gunfire in São Paulo After Traffic Accident

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A state police (PM) and a civil police officer exchanged gunfire on Saturday night in the neighborhood of Perus,...

Brazil Confirms 14,318 Covid-19 Cases in Past 24 Hours (September 27th)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the past 24 hours, Brazil has confirmed a further 14,318 people infected with the novel coronavirus. In the...

Shooting Leaves One Dead, Five Wounded in Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro State

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A shooting in Prainha, in Arraial do Cabo, in the Rio de Janeiro Lake District, left one man dead...

Covid-19: Brazil Counts 140,000 Deaths, 4.68 Million Cumulative Cases (September 25th)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic rose to 4,689,613. In...

Bolsonaro’s Gallstone Surgery Ends without Complications

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, September 25th, President Jair Bolsonaro's surgery was performed in one and a half hours and ended with...

Audi May Stop Producing in Brazil if Government Fails to Pay Debt

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Audi Brazil's CEO Johannes Roscheck said on Thursday that the company will stop producing the A3 hatch in the...

Follow us