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For the first time, Xi is missing a China-backed BRICS summit. Why?
A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader ...
China's Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for first time; Vladimir Putin attends online — Here's why
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin missed the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil. Xi sent PM Li Qiang to attend the talks in Rio de ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping skips BRICS summit for first time. Here’s why it matters
China is preparing for a major political meeting expected later this year, and Xi Jinping may be prioritising domestic ...
BRICS Summit opens without Xi Jinping and Putin: Why are Chinese and Russian skipping Brazil meet?
This marks the first time since assuming power in 2012 that Xi Jinping has skipped a BRICS summit. China’s Foreign Ministry has cited only "scheduling conflicts" as the reason, sending Premier Li ...
China's Xi Jinping To Miss BRICS Summit For First Time. Here's Why
The 17th BRICS Summit kicked off on Sunday in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, bringing together leaders from major emerging economies--but without the attendance of one of the top leaders of one of its most ...
Xi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China's global standing
Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between ...
Brics summit: China's Xi to skip summit for first time in 12 years; Gordon Chang hints at Jinping's losing influence
Chinese President Xi Jinping's absence from the Brics Summit raises questions about his influence amidst political changes in ...
BRICS leaders meet in Rio to defend multilateralism 'under attack'
The BRICS group gathered leaders from Brazil, Russia, India and China at its first summit in 2009. The bloc later added South ...
BRICS summit opens in Brazil with an eye on Trump’s tariff policies, Middle East tensions
Brazil is playing host to a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies on Sunday and Monday during which pressing ...
Is China president Xi Jinping ill? Meet 5 men who could replace Xi in China's Communist Party
Rumors have begun circulating that Chinese President Xi Jinping might not be in good health after he suddenly vanished from ...