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Against this backdrop, President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Development Initiative (GDI) at the general debate of the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in September 2021. China will work together with the rest of the international community to implement the outcomes of the dialogue, encourage the international community to focus on development issues and increase input in global development cooperation. On January 20, the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the UN held a meeting to launch the Group of Friends of the GDI at the UN headquarters in New York. [Extracted from the article]

President Xi's speeches chart the course for deepening practical BRICS cooperation, point the way forward for upholding world security and stability, and paint the blueprint for promoting global openness and development. The week starting on June 20 was great for BRICS, the main platform for cooperation between five major emerging economies, namely, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. During that week, China hosted a series of BRICS events including the 2022 BRICS Business Forum, the 14th BRICS Summit and the High-Level Dialogue on Global Development. [Extracted from the article]