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Brazil's Lula nods to China as Trump administration proposes 25% tariff

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Lula Signals Pivot Toward China Amid Trump’s Proposed 25% Tariff

In response to the Trump administration’s proposal of a 25% tariff, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has indicated a strategic alignment with China. This diplomatic shift comes as the United States moves to impose significant trade barriers, prompting Brazil to consider strengthening economic ties with the Asian power.

Source: Reuters Generated at: 2026-06-02 16:21:00 UTC

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