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Xiu Ying

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

Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro’s Carnaval Festivities Indefinitely Postponed

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro's world-famous carnaval parades became the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday as officials announced...

Covid-19: Brazil Counts 139,000 Deaths and 4.65 Million Cumulative Cases

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic has risen to 4,657,702....

Regional Electoral Court Declares Rio Mayor Ineligible Until 2026

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The TRE-RJ (Regional Electoral Court of Rio de Janeiro) unanimously decided to sentence Rio Mayor Marcelo Crivella for abuse...

Rio Legislative Assembly Agrees to Open Impeachment Proceedings Against Witzel

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday evening, September 23rd, the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ) agreed to the opening of impeachment...

Covid-19: Brazil Counts 33,500 New Cases, 836 Deaths in 24 Hours (September 22nd)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil had 836 deaths and 33,536 new cases of the new coronavirus recorded in the past 24 hours. The...

Brazilian Ministry of Health Authorizes Soccer Games to Have Fans Back in Stadiums

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health approved a study by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to enable the return of fans...

Brazil’s Congress Extends Driver’s License Validity and Changes Traffic Laws

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, the Chamber of Deputies passed the bill that extends the driver's license renewal period from five to...

Brazil’s Cultura Bookstore May Have Bankruptcy Decreed Later This Week

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Cultura Bookstore's request to approve a new bankruptcy protection plan was rejected by Judge Marcelo Sacramone of the 2nd...

Brazil Totals 4.55 Million Cases and 137,200 Covid-19 Deaths (September 21st)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the past 24 hours, Brazil recorded 377 deaths by Covid-19, totaling 137,272 fatalities since the start of the...

Covert Interests Use Environment to Damage Brazil, Says Institutional Security Minister

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Minister of the Institutional Security Cabinet (GSI), General Augusto Heleno, said yesterday, September 21st, that the debate on the...

Covid-19: Brazil Records 363 New Deaths (September 20th)

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the latest update from the Ministry of Health, 363 more people have died of Covid-19 in Brazil...

Rio de Janeiro City Hall Announces Soccer Games with Fans from October 4th

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, September 18th, Rio de Janeiro's City Hall announced that the city's soccer stadiums will once again be...

Sex in Open Spaces? New Recommendation to Avoid Coronavirus

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The new normalcy also concerns sex. Yes, because several experts have issued a number of recommendations for people to...

Rio Mayor Drastically Raises Fines on Bars and Restaurants for Crowding

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro currently records approximately 85 percent occupancy of the city's Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds by patients...

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