China's services trade fair showcases the value of openness

中国服务贸易博览会彰显开放价值

World Today

2026-09-10

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①Global governance in a changing world: How can BRICS address the world's challenges? (00:42) ②What does China's services trade fair tell us about the value of openness as protectionism rises? (10:38) ③The health of the world's EV industry (25:07) ④Russia first puts "sovereign AI models" into law. What does it mean for Russia's AI capacity-building? (32:03) ⑤What does "pet-friendly campus" reveal China's pet consumption booms? (43:22)
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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi.

  • China's services trade fair is underway in Beijing, showcasing innovation and promoting openness.

  • And Russia first puts sovereign AI models into law.

  • Hello and welcome to World Today.

  • I'm Do Hongyu in Beijing.

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  • Our first story.

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 18th BRICS Summit

  • in New Delhi from Saturday to Sunday at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  • India's Ministry of External Affairs says BRICS leaders will exchange views on strengthening intra-BRICS

  • cooperation on common priorities and share perspectives on global and regional matters of mutual importance.

  • So what can we expect from this year's BRICS Summit?

  • What is the evolving role of the Global South in the global governance?

  • And how can BRICS address the world's challenges?

  • Joining us on the line is Wang Xinsong, Associate Professor with the School of Government at Beijing Normal University.

  • Thank you for joining us, Professor Wang.

  • Thank you for having me.

  • As leaders are about to discuss bolstering intro BRICS cooperation and exchange views on global and regional issues,

  • Which areas of BRICS cooperation do you think hold the greatest potential for tangible progress at this gathering?