China signals deeper BRICS cooperation with India as Beijing outlines plans for next year chair

China names five steps for stronger BRICS future direction

China’s ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, congratulated New Delhi for hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, calling the talks constructive despite a fast changing global landscape. Speaking in place of absent FM Wang Yi, Xu said the Chair’s Statement and Outcome Document reflect broad consensus on international issues, BRICS development, and reform of global governance. He said China, as incoming chair, will deepen solidarity and proposed stronger strategic coordination, economic ties, innovation, and people to people links.