NYT
At BRICS Summit, China and India Vie for Influence
Friday, September 11, 2026
China and India have differing priorities within BRICS, according to officials and analysts. China views the organization as a platform for advancing alternatives to U.S.-led international institutions, while India has advocated for BRICS to maintain a wide membership and neutral stance rather than align with any single power.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/world/asia/china-india-brics-summit.html
