On Nov.20th ,2012, CPAFFC president Li Xiaolin met with Flexa Ribeiro, Chairman of Brazil-China Friendship Group of the Brazilian Senate, and his party.
President Li Xiaolin gave her warm welcome to Flexa Ribeiro for his visit in China. She said, both China and Brazil were members of BRICS and the biggest developing countries in Eastern and Western Hemisphere . At present, China-Brazil relations were developing fast and comprehensively. The friendly contact between the two countries was closer day by day. In their meeting, President Li Xiaolin introduced CPAFFC’s program BRICS Friendship Cities and Local Governments Cooperation Forum. She said, the friendship between China and Brazil should be based on the peoples. The in-depth development of China-Brazil friendship would contribute to promoting the contact of local authorities between the two countries, furthering the exchanges in city cooperation and culture, and providing an effective platform for the contact of the two countries. She also wished Brazil-China Friendship Group could make outstanding contribution in fields of establishing friendship cities and cooperation for local governments.

Flexa Ribeiro thanked President Li Xiaolin for setting time for the meeting. He said, China-Brazil relation was at the best period of history. He hoped the two countries to strengthen the pragmatic cooperation in parliament, education and economy. He also invited President Li Xiaolin to attend the Commemorative Event Celebrating 200th Anniversary of Ethnic Chinese People Migrating to Brazil to be held by the Brazilian Parliament on Dec.10th , this year.