BRASILIA, March 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's President Luiz
Inacio Lula da Silva will visit China this month accompanied by
a delegation of 240 business representatives, including 90 from
agriculture sector, a senior Foreign Ministry official said on
Friday.
Trade promotion secretary Daniel Fernandes said at a press
briefing that all the government's ministries will be
represented on the March 26-30 visit to Beijing and Shanghai.
The ministry's Secretary for Asia, Pacific and Russia,
Eduardo Saboia, said Brazil is hoping to diversify its trade
relationship with China, the largest customer for Brazilian
exports, mainly soy beans and iron ore.
(Reporting by Anthony Boadle)
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