Xiu Ying
Xiu Ying is a Chinese freelance journalist interested in Brazil and Latin America.
Four Largest Brazilian Cities Account for 11.8 Percent of Country’s Total Population
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The four most populous cities in the country have 24.87 million inhabitants. According to population estimate data released yesterday,...
Official Brazilian Population Estimate Now Stands at 210 Million
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released its population estimates today, August 28th. By July 1st, 2019,...
Chamber Committee Approves Agricultural and Forestry Activities on Indigenous Land
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) of the Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday, August 27th, the admissibility of...
Backstreet Boys Announce Concerts in Brazil in 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Backstreet Boys are coming to Brazil with The DNA World Tour in March of next year. The boy...
Sweden to Review its Pension Fund Investments in Brazil Because of the Amazon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Swedish government is to investigate investments of its public pension funds in Brazil and throughout South America as...
Living on US$10 a Month: The Plight of the Venezuelan Military
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The country's economic situation affects the Bolivarian National Armed Force's whole structure. Although a small group may receive privileges,...
Bolsonaro Criticizes Environmental Policy and Demarcation of Indigenous Lands
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro used the meeting with governors of the Legal Amazon to criticize the demarcation of indigenous lands...
Jair Bolsonaro Says Macron Must Stop “His Insults” First if he Wishes to Discuss About G7 Aid
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, August 27th, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that he was ready to discuss G7 assistance to combat...
Bolsonaro Disapproval Rates Leap From 28 Percent to 53 Percent in six Months
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - More than half of the population disapproves of President Jair Bolsonaro's performance. This is what the CNT/MDA Research Institute...
Brazil’s Foreign Trade to Get Conflict Mediation Chamber
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Trade disputes between importers and exporters may be resolved through a mediation chamber, rather than being necessarily judicialized. The...
Itaipú Opens its Doors to Paraguayan and Brazilian Auditors
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Paraguayan director of Itaipú, Ernst Bergen, and his Brazilian counterpart, Joaquim Silva e Luna, requested for the first time...
Pro-Moro and Anti “Abuse of Authority” Bill Protests Held Throughout Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Demonstrations were held in at least twelve states and the Federal District on Sunday, August 25th, against the Abuse...
MASP in São Paulo Exhibits Works by 19th Century Female Artists
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Francisca Manuela Valadão is one of the featured artists. Although she was a prominent painter from the Imperial era, who...
Brazil’s EMBRAPA Develops Heat-Resistant Crop Planting Technology
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Circumventing the effects of heat on crops has engaged the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) researchers in the development...