Economy in mind, Bolsonaro changes tack and cozies up to Xi
(WorldNews Business)

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - What a difference a year makes. In the months before last year´s presidential election in Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro described China as predatory and thumbed his nose at the Chinese government by visiting Taiwan, Beijing´s archrival. Now, as a more pragmatic president, Bolsonaro welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to an international summit that begins Wednesday in Brasilia, the capital. The first item on the agenda for Bolsonaro, a far-right leader who has sometimes tried to hang the communist label on his political rivals in Brazil, is a bilateral meeting with Xi. He received Xi at the foreign relations ministry with smiles and handshakes. It´s a sign of how Bolsonaro...