For more on this, we are joined live by Dr. Zuo Pin, from Shanghai International Studies University.

Q1: What are the reasons behind the ruling party's defeat in the lower House?

Q2: What does the impeachment motion tell us about the problems Brazil faces?

Q3:  A survey by Brazil's central bank shows that the economy is expected to drop by 3.45% this year. What are the possible challenges the impeachment move leaves for the next government?