China’s Xi will give enlarged BRICs Summit a miss, first time ever
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China’s Xi will give enlarged BRICs Summit a miss, first time ever

Xi skips BRICS summit as China recalibrates ties
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Key topics:

  • Xi Jinping to skip BRICS summit, sending Premier Li Qiang instead

  • Xi’s absence may weaken China’s BRICS influence and global strategy

  • Modi’s strong presence in Brazil could impact China’s diplomatic optics

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By Simone Iglesias

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