PoliticsBrazil’s Lula wins a fourth election as Beijing’s ‘old friend’ in America’s ‘backyard’
Veteran left-wing president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won re-election with 51.79% of the vote, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro, who has not conceded. Lula faces a hostile Congress and a deeply divided country. He has stressed Brazil’s strategic autonomy, seeking ties with both China and the US without choosing sides.
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BBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-10-26 10:13Original
Brazil’s Lula wins a fourth election as Beijing’s ‘old friend’ in America’s ‘backyard’
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