China signals support for deeper BRICS cooperation as India prepares 2026 agenda

Source: Moneycontrol | Original Published At: 2026-01-13 13:01:22 UTC

Key Points

• China's ambassador publicly supports India's BRICS 2026 agenda through social media engagement
• India emphasizes reforming UN, WTO, IMF, and World Bank to create more representative global institutions
• New Development Bank highlighted as key instrument for infrastructure financing and sustainable growth
• People-to-people exchanges prioritized under India's chairmanship across youth, culture, education, and tourism sectors
• BRICS expansion to 10 members creates challenges for coordinated global governance positions