Key Takeaways
- President Xi Jinping will attend the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg.
- The summit includes a state visit to South Africa from August 21‑24.
- Xi will co‑chair the China‑Africa Leaders’ Dialogue with President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
He will also pay a state visit to South Africa from August 21 to 24, at the invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The announcement was made by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying on Friday.
While in South Africa, President Xi Jinping will co-chair with President Ramaphosa the China-Africa Leaders’ Dialogue, Hua added.
