# China-Brazil strategic and technological cooperation > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/china-brazil-strategic-and-technological-cooperation > Updated: 2026-09-17T18:33:18.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2. China and Brazil have engaged in high-level diplomatic discussions in Beijing to deepen their strategic and technological cooperation. Initially, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Celso Amorim, special advisor to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, focused on strengthening strategic communication and coordinating on international issues to promote unity within the ‘Global South.’ Following these discussions, the focus expanded to specific technological sectors. Discussions included potential collaboration in artificial intelligence, supercomputing, space technology, satellites, critical minerals, and rare earths. While exploring these ties, Brazilian officials emphasized the importance of preserving Brazilian autonomy, specifically expressing interest in developing open-source artificial intelligence based on ethical standards. Chinese officials described the evolving relationship as moving toward a ‘community of shared future.’ ## Timeline ### 2026-09-17: Brazil and China discuss technological cooperation in Beijing Brazil and China are discussing expanded cooperation in artificial intelligence, space technology, and critical minerals, while emphasizing Brazilian autonomy and Global South unity. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazil-and-china-discuss-technological-cooperation-in-beijing ### 2026-09-16: China and Brazil seek to strengthen strategic coordination Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Brazilian advisor Celso Amorim to call for deeper strategic cooperation and leadership of the Global South by China and Brazil. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/china-and-brazil-seek-to-strengthen-strategic-coordination --- Cite as: China-Brazil strategic and technological cooperation. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/china-brazil-strategic-and-technological-cooperation