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The Economic Times
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'Might makes right' does not hold: China's Xi Jinping calls for Global South to jointly defend rule of law

Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Global South countries to jointly defend the rule of law in international affairs and reject the principle that “might makes right”, as he urged BRICS nations to push for a more equitable global order.

Addressing the second session of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sunday, Xi said international rules should be written by all countries and applied to all without double standards.

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