Xi: BRICS countries should oppose arbitrary tariffs and protectionism

Source: Agenzia ANSA | Original Published At: 2026-09-12 00:00:00 UTC

Key Points

• Xi Jinping urged BRICS countries to oppose arbitrary tariffs and reject all forms of protectionism.
• The statement was made while Xi Jinping was attending the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
• Xi said BRICS countries should oppose violations of other countries' sovereignty and interference in their internal affairs.
• Xi called on BRICS countries to participate constructively in resolving the most critical issues.
• The remarks were reported by Chinese news agency Xinhua and carried by ANSA.