Samantha Pearson

Brazil is now the biggest overseas market for BYD as China pushes out Western carmakers from America’s backyard.

His valedictory visit to South America marks an end to an era as other leaders look ahead to a Trump presidency.

Working with the “like-minded” Brazilian president, China aims to check America’s global dominance and keep trade going.

The deluge of inexpensive items washing over the developing world is jacking up tensions between China and the Global South, complicating Beijing’s plans to build alliances as it confronts trade tensions with the U.S.

The deluge of inexpensive items washing over the developing world is jacking up tensions between China and the Global South, complicating Beijing's plans to build alliances as it confronts trade tensions with the U.S.

Brazil’s currency plunged to its lowest level in 30 years after breakneck spending on pensions and social services.

Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, banned from leaving Brazil due to allegations he plotted a coup, has appealed to the Supreme Court to attend the Jan. 20 ceremony in Washington.

Brazil's leftist leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is heading for a diplomatic dust-up with President-elect Donald Trump over the country's refusal to give his right-wing predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, permission to attend Trump's inauguration.

A prized ingredient in China’s multibillion-dollar industry for traditional medicine, gallstones have become the must-have item among underground traders and armed robbers in Brazil.

Worth twice the price of gold, they are prized in Chinese traditional medicine