BRICS Summit and China's New Diplomatic Offensive: How Xi Wants to Rewrite World Order Rules Following the Face of the Global South

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For a year, until June 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping stayed at home, except for a single visit to South Korea to meet with his American counterpart Donald Trump. In China's opaque policy, no reason was offered for his sudden love of Beijing, writes The Times.

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China did not go to the BRICS summit in New Delhi just for the usual photo ops and declarations of cooperation. Xi Jinping put on the table a much more ambitious plan: to transform the enlarged group of emerging economies into a space where trade, investment, technology, artificial intelligence and industrial chains will be increasingly interconnected, limiting dependence on traditional centers of economic power. The word “anti-West” was not utt…