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2024.08.12 06:44 GMT+8

Brazil celebrates Chinese Immigrant Day

Updated 2024.08.12 06:44 GMT+8
Paulo Cabral

Estimates are that about 300,000 Chinese immigrants live in Brazil today. Theirs is a story that began more than 200 years ago when a first group of Chinese was brought to Rio de Janeiro to begin an experimental tea plantation. Our correspondent Paulo Cabral explains it all.

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