#PRC: What does Xi Jinping want of the expanded BRICS.? Weifeng Zhong, Mercatus Center.
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#PRC: What does Xi Jinping want of the expanded BRICS.? Weifeng Zhong, Mercatus Center.
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/china-russia-emerging-economies-turn-main-summit-agenda-102473372
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| 1:23.5 | Xi and China. |
| 1:25.6 | Right now, the idea here is that this organization, BRICS, was not constructed out of one continent |
| 1:32.2 | or one ideology or one part of the world. |
| 1:36.0 | It's very much a story of bankers seeking to get investment at the early part of the |
| 1:41.4 | century into these five disparate economies. |
| 1:44.2 | Well, here we are, BRICS now imagining itself from the Chinese point of view as a transnational |
| 1:51.2 | organization that can compete with and challenge the G7, the richest nations on the earth. |
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