President Xi Jinping failed to attend a business forum in South Africa where he was expected to deliver a speech defending China’s economy and its support for emerging markets, as fears mount that the Asian nation’s struggles could cause global turbulence. According to a public schedule, the Chinese leader was set to address the Brics Business Forum on Tuesday, after meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier that day.
President Xi said changes in the world, in our times and in history are unfolding in ways like never before, bringing human society to a critical juncture. pic.twitter.com/upDbRSlkjl — Hua Chunying 华春莹 August 22, 2023 The trip to South Africa gives Xi an opportunity to court countries from the Global South, after a trilateral summit held by President Joe Biden with the leaders of South Korea and Japan last week left the Chinese leader looking increasingly isolated in his backyard.
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