# Xi pushes 'Greater BRICS' economic ties to give bloc larger global role

https://mins.news/en/item/56447

- Reuters, 2026-09-13 08:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/xi-pushes-greater-brics-economic-ties-give-bloc-larger-global-role-2026-09-13/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa663c242d5dc000146fcdf

> Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled initiatives on Sunday spanning areas including AI and trade to deepen cooperation among the “Greater BRICS” emerging economies. Beijing is seeking to turn the grouping into a practical platform for development across the Global South.

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