CGTN reports that China’s global initiatives are being aligned with BRICS cooperation to expand development, security, cultural exchange, and governance opportunities for the Global South.
BRICS finance chiefs support stronger PPP frameworks, risk-sharing mechanisms and multilateral guarantees to make emerging-market infrastructure projects more bankable.
As India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit, the expanded bloc’s economic weight, internal consensus challenges and India’s push for practical cooperation will be tested.
India’s 2026 BRICS presidency is framed as a test of whether BRICS can build practical financial cooperation through payment interoperability, local currencies, and the New Development Bank rather than symbolic monetary initiatives.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, where the agenda includes cooperation, development, global governance reform, and greater participation by the Global South.
An analysis of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, its priorities, the group’s Global South agenda, and India’s growing influence within BRICS.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, where experts say China-India engagement could strengthen BRICS cooperation and amplify Global South priorities.
India’s proposed agenda for the 2026 BRICS summit comes amid internal differences, low intra-group trade, and broader geopolitical tensions.
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