# Xi urges BRICS to stand on the right side of history and lead the times

https://mins.news/en/item/56274

- China News Service, 2026-09-13 02:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/2026-09-13/detail-ihfkanuz5380254.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS countries at the group’s 18th summit in New Delhi to stand on the right side of history and act as pioneers of the times. He said BRICS has become an influential cooperation platform for emerging markets and developing countries, and called for deeper collaboration in artificial intelligence and other areas to advance innovation-driven development.

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