Lula's warning: How are U.S. tariffs pushing the world away?

卢拉警告:美国关税如何将世界推远?

World Today

2026-07-27

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①Xi and Lula discuss BRICS, Global South cooperation. What are the next frontiers of cooperation? (00:56) ②Lula criticizes new U.S. tariffs as "unfair" and a "strategic mistake". How are countries looking for ways around Washington's trade barriers? (11:28) ③China chipmaker CXMT surges 500% in blockbuster Shanghai debut. What does it signal? (24:21) ④China's industrial profits extend strong growth in first half. AI, manufacturing and old industries - all growing? What's driving China's industrial momentum? (34:30) ⑤Trump paused Iran strikes to make room for talks. A temporary pause, or a real opening for diplomacy? (43:50)
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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Brazilian counterpart, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva,

  • pledged stronger BRICS and global South cooperation in phone talks.

  • Meanwhile, Lula has criticized the latest round of U.S.

  • Tariffs in the Washington Post, calling the move unfair and a strategic mistake.

  • And shares of China's chipmaker Changxin Technology Group surged

  • nearly 500% in its blockbuster debut on the Shanghai stock market.

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  • I'm Ge-Anna in Beijing.

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  • Our top story.

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luis Ignacio Lula de Silva have pledged

  • to deepen bilateral cooperation and bring greater stability to an increasingly turbulent road.

  • During a phone conversation held on Monday, Xi Jinping said China and Brazil, as major members of the global south,

  • should work together to improve global governance, uphold fairness and justice, and strengthen cooperation within BRICS.

  • Lula said bilateral relations have continued to grow,

  • with the two-way trade reaching a new high and cooperation expanding across a wide range of sectors.

  • He expressed hope for closer collaboration with China in artificial intelligence, energy and mining,

  • and welcomed more Chinese investment in Brazil.

  • So for more on this, joining us on the line is Cao Ting,