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Xi Congratulates Lula on Reelection, Seeks Deeper China-Brazil Ties

Published: Oct. 27, 2026 11:24 p.m. GMT+8

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Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Oct. 27 on his reelection as Brazil’s president. Photo: VCG

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his reelection as Brazil’s president and called for deeper ties with Latin America’s largest economy.

In a message Tuesday, Xi said Lula had made important contributions to China-Brazil relations, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency. He said their close communication in recent years had helped advance what Beijing calls a China-Brazil community with a shared future, aimed at building a more just world and a more sustainable planet.

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Xi Jinping congratulated Lula on his reelection as Brazil’s president, praising his contributions to China-Brazil relations.
Xi called for deeper bilateral cooperation and highlighted the relationship’s global, strategic significance as a model for Global South solidarity.
Vice President Han Zheng also congratulated Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin on his reelection.

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October 30, 2026：: Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his reelection as Brazil's president.

Tuesday, October 30, 2026：: Xi delivered a message to Lula, praising his contributions to China-Brazil relations and emphasizing deepened cooperation.