Chinese President Xi Jinping unexpectedly missed a speech at the BRICS Business Forum in South Africa, leading to widespread conjecture. Although Xi arrived in Johannesburg for a state visit and the BRICS summit, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, he did not make his scheduled appearance at the forum. Instead, Chinese Commerce […]
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