
Xi to Join BRICS Virtual Summit via Video Link
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the upcoming BRICS leaders’ virtual meeting via video link from Beijing on September 8. The invitation was extended by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, under Brazil’s current BRICS chairmanship.
Address to Focus on Global Challenges
Xi is expected to deliver a key address during the virtual summit. Discussions will center on supporting multilateralism, responding to rising U.S. trade protectionism, and bolstering cooperation among emerging economies within the BRICS framework.
Virtual Summit Aims to Boost Unity and Reform
Under Brazil’s leadership, this BRICS virtual meeting seeks to promote solidarity among Global South nations and push for global governance reform. The session will also examine global trade tensions and strategies to strengthen institutions like the WTO and broader multilateral systems.