FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro (L) shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Jair Bolsonaro's repeated bashing of China on the campaign trail last year left diplomats on both sides worried he might take a wrecking ball to one of the world's biggest trading partnerships.
But 11 months into Bolsonaro's presidency, the visit this week of his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, for the BRICS summit looks set to complete a repair of the relationship.
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