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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived late Wednesday in China for an official visit aimed at boosting already deep ties between the Asian giant and Latin America’s biggest economy. The veteran leftist, who is due to meet his counterpart Xi Jinping Friday in Beijing, arrived first in Shanghai with his wife Rosangela “Janja" da Silva. They received bouquets of flowers as they were greeted by China’s Deputy Foreign Minister Xie Feng. Before departing Brazil, Lula said he planned to invite President Xi to visit at a future, unspecified date. “We’re going to consolidate our relationship with China. I’m...
