Xiu Ying
Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.
Bill Attempting to Ban 5G in Santa Catarina State is Shelved
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A bill intended to prohibit the testing and implementation of 5G in Santa Catarina State was shelved after being...
PSL Party Crisis Leaves Eduardo Bolsonaro’s Embassy Nomination on Hold
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro's efforts to place his son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, at the helm of the PSL party in the...
Eduardo Bolsonaro Loses Party Leadership Minutes After Informal Takeover
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a new twist, Eduardo Bolsonaro loses the leadership of the PSL party. Just minutes after the public announcement...
Half of Brazilians Live on R$413 per Month
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The poorest half of the population, nearly 104 million Brazilians, lived on only R$413 (US$103,25) per month, considering all...
Project Promotes Free Trips to Rio Downtown’s Historic Museums
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - From next Saturday, October 19th, Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists will have the opportunity to get to know...
AquaRio Aquarium Opens “Brazilian Islands” Exhibition in Downtown Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - From this Friday, October 18th, South America's largest aquarium in Rio de Janeiro, AquaRio, will host the exhibition “Ilhas...
Spain Calls for Eight Years Imprisonment for Brazilian Military Officer That Carried Cocaine
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Spanish justice system has definitively quantified the value of the cocaine seized on June 25th at the Seville...
Number of Extended National Holidays in Brazil Will Double in 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The year 2019 is not yet over, but it is already possible to plan for the 2020 extended national...
Test Kit to Detect Zika Virus is Marketed in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A serological test able to identify Zika virus contamination, even following dengue infection, began to be marketed in Brazil....
Bolsonaro to Travel to Japan and China to Encourage Trade and Seek Investment
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a week's time, President Jair Bolsonaro will begin an official visit to Japan and China with the aim...
Bolsonaro’s Ministers: Three Indicted, Two Investigated, One Convicted
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The cases arose after lawsuits and investigations involving slush funds, administrative misconduct, misappropriation of public funds and irregularities in...
Seven-story Residential Building Collapses in Fortaleza, Capital of Ceará State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A seven-story residential building collapsed today, October 15th, in Fortaleza, the capital of Ceará. Rescue teams and the Civil...
“Bolsonaro is Giving Permission to Sell Brazil,” Says Lula
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Imprisoned since April 7th, 2018, after being convicted of corruption, former President Lula gave an interview to Portugal's TV...
Supreme Court Justice Intends to Resume Trial Involving Sérgio Moro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After having two sentences overturned by the Federal Supreme Court (STF), the former judge and current justice minister, Sérgio...