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

(Corrects spelling of headline tag) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled on Sunday initiatives in areas ranging from AI to trade to deepen cooperation among the "Greater BRICS" emerging economies, as Beijing seeks to weld the grouping into a practical platform for Global South development. Cooperation in areas from politics and security to economics and finance are…

Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of expanding economic ties within the "Greater Brics" bloc during the recent summit in New Delhi. This initiative aims to deepen cooperation among emerging economies, including China, to bolster their global influence. Areas of focus include politics, security, economics, and finance.

The success of the "Greater Brics Initiative" depends on laying a solid foundation for pragmatic cooperation and cultivating an integrated market. To promote cooperation on AI, China will establish a Brics AI Open Source Zone, where members can work together on large language models, AI training, and an open AI ecosystem. Additionally, China proposed creating a Brics Special Economic Zone partnership and hosting a Brics Service Trade Forum next year to boost trade and investment ties.

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