The expanded BRICS summit is igniting global buzz! With Indonesia and 10 partner countries joining the fold, the vibrant emblem of a five-colored Amazon kapok tree symbolizes unity, inclusivity, and progress. 🌳✨
A recent poll conducted by CGTN gathered insights from over 6,500 overseas netizens in just 24 hours. An impressive 91.2% believe the BRICS mechanism is a key force in shaping a multipolar, equitable world, while 94.7% applaud its role in reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar and strengthening global financial governance.
About 89.1% of respondents appreciate how BRICS offers practical solutions for economic growth and fairer global governance. Moreover, 93.3% highlighted that collaborations in emerging fields like low-carbon technologies and cross-border e-commerce are crucial for sustainable development. 🚀🌍
Now representing nearly half of the global population and over 30% of global economic output, the expanded BRICS platform is paving the way for emerging economies and the Global South. Nearly 91.2% expect it to be an "accelerator" for economic recovery and trade development—an outlook that resonates deeply with young, tech-savvy professionals navigating a fast-changing world.
Notably, 90.4% of participants recognized China’s significant role in championing mutual development within BRICS, opening up fresh opportunities for emerging nations on their journey toward modernization.
For many young adults across South and Southeast Asia, this new chapter in multilateral cooperation is not just about numbers—it’s a promising step toward a more inclusive, innovative, and sustainable future.
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Poll: Expanded BRICS ushers in new era of multilateral cooperation
cgtn.com