💸 China Eyes Pix Partnership
China has signalled strong interest in expanding financial cooperation with Brazil by integrating payment systems and strengthening local currency operations. The move comes as Washington heavily criticises Pix during an ongoing trade probe, labelling it as "unfair".
![Election poll infographic titled "ELEIÇÕES 2026 PRESIDÊNCIA • NACIONAL", showing data from the stimulated scenario for the first round and the variation between April and June. In the top right corner, the technical details state: CNT/MDA poll with 2002 respondents interviewed between 10 and 14 June, a margin of error of plus or minus 2.2 percentage points, and registration BR-04256/26. The vertical bar chart presents the following results: President Lula [PT] leads with 41.8% and a variation of plus 2.6 percentage points, illustrated by his photo wearing a hat; Flávio Bolsonaro [PL-BANCO MASTER] appears with 28.2% and a variation of minus 2 percentage points, illustrated by his photo; Caiado [PSD] registers 4% and a variation of minus 0.6 percentage points, illustrated by his photo; the Others option totals 10.8% and a variation of plus 4.4 percentage points, illustrated by a drawing of a couple and a legend detailing Romeu Zema [NOVO] at 2.8%, Joaquim Barbosa [DC] at 2.3%, Renan Santos [MISSÃO] at 2.0%, Michel Temer [MDB] at 1.9%, and Augusto Cury [AVANTE] at 1.8%; and Blank & Undecided votes total 14.9% and a variation of minus 4.4 percentage points, illustrated by a ballot box and a question mark. At the bottom, the logos for Camarote nas Eleições and Camarote da República are displayed.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:qoijuloddcl4svfqrdm5pfuz/bafkreifuafwk4rxwv7647p2ulei5evjqbchrwpezs3vfszs3g6jrhmq5xe)
![Infographic with voting intention data from the BTG/Nexus poll for the second round, arranged in a line graph for the months of April, May and June 2026. At the top, the title reads "BTG/Nexus • 2º Turno" accompanied by the subtitle "Lula aumenta vantagem sobre Flávio Bolsonaro no Segundo Turno em nova pesquisa da BTG/Nexus". In the top right corner, there is the Camarote da República logo. In the graph, the red line shows the progress of President Lula [PT], who leads by registering 46% in April, fluctuating to 47% in May and rising to 49% in June. The dark grey line shows Flávio Bolsonaro [PL-Master], who marks 45% in April and drops to 43% in May, remaining stable at 43% in June. A grey line at the bottom shows the sum of Blank, Spoilt and Undecided votes, which register 9% in April, 10% in May and drop to 8% in June. The footer contains the technical information: Source BTG/Nexus, with 2017 respondents interviewed between 12 and 14 June, a margin of error of 2 percentage points plus or minus, and registration at the TSE under number BR-06645/26.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:qoijuloddcl4svfqrdm5pfuz/bafkreicentm4ic4ssguv52bc75hzzo2vqfi2iiun5xrwf24ltrayni7oyy)
