China Joins Hands with BRICS Countries to Promote Development Cooperation

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 15. During the 18th Meeting of BRICS Leaders, the Chinese side put forward a number of initiatives centered on practical cooperation, innovative development, and global governance, emphasizing the need to consolidate the foundation for cooperation and promote highquality development of “Greater BRICS Cooperation.” The article points out that over the past 20 years, the BRICS cooperation mechanism has continued to focus on development issues and has now formed a multitiered cooperation framework. China has deepened collaboration with BRICS partners in areas such as trade and economics, finance, industrial and supply chains, the digital economy, and artificial intelligence, and has promoted the implementation of more cooperation projects through platforms such as the Global Development Initiative, the BRICS Partnership on New Industrial Revolution Innovation Base, and the New Development Bank. The article also mentions that, in terms of international governance, China supports BRICS countries in enhancing their representation and voice in global affairs, calls for upholding multilateralism, and promotes a more just and reasonable global governance system. As the mechanism expands and cooperation areas broaden, BRICS countries continue to inject momentum into the development and rejuvenation of the Global South.