He added that there is plenty of room for collaboration between China and Brazil in the sector of science and technology. (Wu Jiaju and Xue Lingqiao)

The term "New quality productive forces" reflects China’s shift of focus to high-quality growth and its transition to technology-intensive economy, said Celio Hiratuka, director of the Institute of Economics at the University of Campinas in Brazil, in an interview with China News Network.

Recently, a Brazilian delegation made up of educational experts visited Beijing. The group included management from the University of Campinas and Federal University of Santa Catarina as well as representatives from other walks of life in the South American country.

468:com-www:468:com近日，由巴西坎皮纳斯州立大学和圣卡塔琳娜联邦大学两校领导及巴西各界人士组成的教育访华团应邀到访北京。期间，巴西坎皮纳斯州立大学经济学院院长赛里奥·平冢(Celio Hiratuka)在接受中国新闻网采访时表示，中国政府提倡“新质生产力”的概念，意味着中国将寻求实现更高质量的经济发展。他指出，巴中两国要发展科技密集型经济，或将藉此达成多项科技合作协议。(吴家驹 薛凌桥)