Amid turbulence, BRICS countries eye cooperation, expansion
2023-08-24 09:42:51 source：CGTN
August 23, 2023
As the world has entered a new period of turbulence, BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, on Wednesday vowed to deepen BRICS cooperation and speed up the group's expansion as their leaders attended the 15th BRICS summit.
'Development is not a privilege'
When addressing the summit in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged efforts to deepen business and financial cooperation, expand political and security cooperation, increase people-to-people exchanges and improve global governance.
"Development is an inalienable right of all countries, not a privilege of a few," said President Xi when addressing the summit in Johannesburg.
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