Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva brushed off concern that the Trump administration would punish his country for building closer ties with China, after a state visit to Beijing that saw him sign more than 30 agreements.

Lula says China is not ‘enemy of global trade,’ but instead is willing to trade with countries ‘despised by many other powers’ - Anadolu Ajansı

Brazilian officials on Monday touted President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's meeting with China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing as a chance to lure investment and boost Brazilian exports to a country frustrated with U.