Chinese companies should adapt to Latin American culture as a first step in entering this market and develop long-term relationships with local partners, said Roberto Rigobon, a professor of applied economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at the 2014 MIT Sloan Latin America-China Conference held in Sao Paulo on Aug 29.
Brazil is in the process of preparing to find investors for a $2.4 billion railway project that will link the center and western portions of the country and serve as a major route for grain transportation, according to a report from Agência Brasil, Brazil's state-run news agency.
Chery Automobile's new factory in Brazil is a vivid example of Chinese industries expanding in the Brazilian market, said Chinese Ambassador to Brazil Li Jinzhang at the factory's inauguration ceremony in Jacarei, Sao Paulo.
It is an icon of Brazil's national identity and a symbol of the Brazilian Carnival, one of the world's most flamboyant celebrations. It's the samba, and the director of a samba school believes the celebration and the dance itself can become vehicles for Brazilians to better understand China.
Yang Xiaohua, associate professor of University of San Francisco, evaluates the business environment for Chinese enterprises doing business in the US during a panel discussion at the University of San Francisco Friday afternoon.
Boeing and Xiamen Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the airline's first 787 Dreamliner.
The final round of the 2014 New Silk Road Model Contest North America competition was held on Wednesday evening in Commerce Casino in Commerce, California.
Nicholas Lardy, one of the leading economists on China in the United States, has been very excited about the economic reform plans rolled out at the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China last November.
Yibin Cai, founder and director of the DC Chinese Film Festival, can hardly believe the scale the event has grown to in so short a time.
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella is set to visit China in late September, a source said, as the Chinese government conducts an antitrust investigation into the world's largest software company.
San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee discussed South Napa earthquake recovery and San Francisco's emergency preparedness and resiliency efforts during a meeting with the disaster council in San Francisco.
China has once again urged the US to reduce and stop its close military surveillance along the Chinese coast as the two militaries are holding bilateral talks in Washington this week.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry