Lula Says Brazil Unafraid of US Retaliation Over China Ties
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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.
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Lula said Brazil isn’t afraid of any retaliation, adding he’s always wanted to improve relations with China as well as other countries and blocs. “There is no concern on Brazil’s side with the US posture,” he said in Beijing.