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China leads global vaccine cooperation as BRICS enters its 15th year

2021-09-10 09:09:48       source:CGTN

September 9, 2021


Entering its 15th year, the emerging-market bloc BRICS that groups Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa once again demonstrated that the member states can always come together to build up new consensus for more dynamic cooperation.


Under the theme of "Intra-BRICS cooperation for continuity, consolidation and consensus," the 13th summit via video link on Thursday comes at a time when the world is facing a pandemic and an increasingly uneven global economic recovery, as well as a torrent of rising non-conventional global security challenges.


China, which has continued to inject impetus into BRICS cooperation and will take over the BRICS chairmanship in 2022, set a good example for international vaccine cooperation at Thursday's summit by announcing to donate 100 million more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries.


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