October 16, 2016

"Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday urged the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries to cement confidence as a 'complicated, severe external environment' poses challenges to the emerging-market bloc.

Speaking at an annual BRICS summit in the western Indian state of Goa, Xi called for building up an open economy while warning against all forms of protectionism.

He asked the BRICS countries to implement the outcomes of the 11th summit of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies held in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou in September, and to strive for a strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive global growth."

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