Xiu Ying
Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.
Public Defender’s Office: Flagrant Detention Underscores Structural Racism in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An unprecedented survey by the Rio de Janeiro Public Defender's Office shows that eight out of ten prisoners in...
Watch Out for These Three Fruits! Despite Being Healthy, They are Fattening
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Certain fruits can contribute to weight gain and could be one of the reasons why you are unable to...
Corinthians Under Investigation for Alleged Kickback to Judge Charged with Corruption
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Prosecutor's Office (MPF) filed a complaint against Judge Leonardo Safi de Melo, of the 21st Federal Civil...
Court Tracks Profile Owners Who Celebrated Death of Lula’s 7-year-old Grandson
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A São Paulo court has identified the creators of texts on the Internet that celebrated the death of Arthur,...
Suspension of Police Operations in Rio Favelas Reduces Deaths by Over 70 Percent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The suspension of police operations in Rio de Janeiro's favelas in June reduced the number of deaths by 72.5...
Rio: Disregarding Municipal Regulations, Cariocas Crowd Beaches
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On the first Sunday following authorization to swim in the ocean, after relaxation of the restrictions designed to prevent...
Covid-19: Only Five Percent of Rio’s Population Was Tested by Public Health System
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro is currently home to some 17.2 million people. Of this total, only 860,000 - five percent...
Rio de Janeiro Will Become World’s Harp Capital in August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Imagine a world tour to the sound of harps and, in the circuit of divine instruments, the selected city...
Without Agreement with Union, LATAM Decides to Fire at Least 2,700 Employees
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Latin America’s largest airline, the Brazilian-Chilean group LATAM, announced on Friday the firing of at least 2,700 crew members...
Brazil Counts 12.2 Million Unemployed, According to IBGE
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The rate of unemployed in Brazil stands at 13.1 percent of the employable population, a total of 12.2 million...
First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro Has Covid-19, But Is ‘in Good Health’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro is infected with Covid-19, the Planalto Palace reported on Thursday, July 30th.
In a statement, the...
Analysis: Brazilian Economy Minister’s ‘Liberal Shock’ Is Only on Paper
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "We're heading towards liberal democracy, we're going to open up the economy, we're going to simplify taxes. We're going...
Brazil’s Fiocruz Research Center Expects Coronavirus Vaccine from February 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Researchers at Fiocruz (The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, one of the world's leading public health research institutions) are betting on...
Live Broadcast of Pagode Band Interrupted by Shooting in Rio de Janeiro State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Members of the Aglomerou pagode band were startled when their live performance was interrupted by a gunfight. The incident...