Xiu Ying
Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.
Vatican to Create Organ to Care for Amazonia, Announces Pope Francis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At the closing of the meeting of bishops on the Amazon this Saturday, October 26th, Pope Francis declared that...
Uber Announces New Rules for Waiting and Cancellation Fees in Brazil
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Uber is warning drivers about the new rules for cancellation and waiting time in Brazil, according to Metro newspaper: if...
São Paulo’s Vila Mariana Neighborhood Will Gain Water Museum
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Vila Mariana is changing. Many old houses are being demolished to make way for buildings. Companies are disappearing while others...
Some Recreio Real Estate Cheaper Than in Rio’s North Zone Neighborhoods
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Many believe that because it is located just after exclusive Barra da Tijuca, Recreio dos Bandeirantes, also in Rio...
Best Locations to Practice Physical Activities in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Contacts with nature and outdoor sports are some of the characteristics of Rio's people, whether it's playing volleyball on...
Uber Intends to Launch Network of Air Taxis by 2023
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uber reported that it plans to launch its flying taxi service in 2023, the company's director in Spain, Juan...
Brazil Is World’s Third Largest Pasta Producer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Pasta, whose day is celebrated worldwide today, October 25th, is present in 99.3 percent of Brazilian homes, pointed out...
Flamengo and River Plate Will Split 25,000 Tickets to Libertadores Final Match
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Conmebol announced on Thursday that Flamengo and River Plate will have a total of 25,000 tickets for their supporters,...
Uber Brazil to Allow Female Drivers to Accept Female Passengers Only
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uber announced on Thursday, October 24th, the program "Elas na Direção" ("They are Driving"), which will enable female...
Number of Homicide Cases in Rio Drops to Lowest Since 1991
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Data from the Institute of Public Safety (ISP) show that the rate of homicides (with intent to kill) in...
Pelé, King of World Soccer, Has Turned 79
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - His Majesty of Soccer, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, King Pelé, turned 79 on Wednesday, October 23rd.
The striker netted 1,282...
AliExpress Could Open Distribution Center in Brazil Soon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, giant Chinese firm Alibaba may open a distribution center for the...
With Maracanã Stadium Sold Out, Flamengo Projects R$7 Million Ticket Revenue
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This Wednesday's duel with Grêmio, which will determine a spot in the final of the Copa Libertadores in dispute,...
Brazil’s Industry Maintains Slow Recovery Rate, Says CNI Survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Entrepreneurs in the sector are now perceiving a slight improvement in consumption and in the financial situation of companies.
In...