MOFCOM said June 1 its minister Raimondo met visiting Brazilian foreign minister
Vieira to discuss China‑Brazil trade and multilateral cooperation. Brazil is
China’s largest source of soybeans and beef and YTD imports of both from Brazil
have risen sharply. China said it is willing to maintain communication with
Brazil on related issues, including soybean inspection and safety standards and
duty‑free beef quota, to jointly promote higher‑quality bilateral agricultural
trade.