It is China’s only national-level international professional exhibition dedicated to digital tradeHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Fourth Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) will be held from September 25 to 29, 2025, at the Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center in Hangzhou, China. This year’s Expo will focus on “Working Together to Make Digital Trade a New Engine for Common Development and Inject New Momentum into World Economic Growth.” Exhibitions and Events The 4th GDTE wil ...

Trade Relations & Tariffs - The US president threatened Brazil with a 50% tariff, the steepest tariff threatened against any trading partner this week [1] - The US Trade Representative is directed to investigate unfair digital trade practices, potentially leading to further tariffs [2] - Unlike other trade disputes, the US has a trade surplus with Brazil, meaning there is no deficit to address [2] Political Motivations - The tariffs are explicitly for political reasons, citing Brazil's treatment of Bolsinaro and attacks on free elections and free speech [3] Brazil-China Relations - Beijing is heavily investing in Brazil, seeking to diversify away from the US [4] - Approximately 28% of Brazil's exports, amounting to 94 billion dollars annually, go to China [4] - Only about 12% of Brazil's exports are directed to the US [4]