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The Chinese and Brazilian governments have signed a total of 35 cooperative agreements as part of Chinese Premier¹ Li Keqiang's visit to country.

The deals center around trade, finance and investment in energy, mining, aviation and an upgrade of Brazil's infrastructure².

They also include a long-discussed plan to build a railroad over the Andes to the Pacific.

Premier Li Keqiang has also announced the establishment of a 30-billion-U.S.-dollar fund for promoting China-Latin America cooperation in production capacity and equipment manufacturing.

Canadian authorities have announced plans to expand their China Transit³ Program to allow Chinese travelers to fly to,

and transit through Canada visa-free while enroute to and from the United States.

The program is being expanded to three additional airports in Tokyo and Seoul starting next month.

The Chinese cities of Beijing, Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shanghai are already part of the program.

At the same time, the Canadian government is also trying to simplify the administrative⁴ process to allow new airlines to participate in the China Transit Program.

1 premier   

adj.首要的；n.总理，首相

参考例句：

• The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
• He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。

2 infrastructure   

n.下部构造，下部组织，基础结构，基础设施

参考例句：

• We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
• We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设，发展各类群众文化。

3 transit   

n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过

参考例句：

• His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
• The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。

4 administrative   

adj.行政的，管理的

参考例句：

• The administrative burden must be lifted from local government.必须解除地方政府的行政负担。
• He regarded all these administrative details as beneath his notice.他认为行政管理上的这些琐事都不值一顾。