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China is a founding member of the BRICS group as explicitly stated in [1], [2], [3], and [4], and it actively utilizes the platform to promote its geopolitical influence and alternative global order as described in [5], [6], [7], and [8].

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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 3 facts
claimThe economic bloc consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa is abbreviated as BRICS.
claimThe BRICS group consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
claimThe acronym BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
The crises in the Middle East: reshaping the region's geopolitical ... link.springer.com Springer 2 facts
claimRussia and China are utilizing the BRICS group to suggest a different global order, aiming to transition from a unipolar system to a multipolar one.
claimChina and Russia are utilizing the BRICS platform and regional powers like Iran and Turkey to support Russian strategic plans and undermine United States hegemony.
How the war in Ukraine changed Russia's global standing | Brookings brookings.edu Brookings Institution 2 facts
claimVladimir Putin's ultimate geopolitical goal is to establish a 'multipolar' world order by joining with China, the BRICS nations, and other countries to diminish the United States' ability to shape international rules.
claimRussia and China are both promoting alternative multilateral organizations that exclude Western members, specifically the expanding BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Regional Powers Still Matter! - Giga- Hamburg giga-hamburg.de GIGA 1 fact
claimBRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summits serve as venues for rising powers to demonstrate their growing influence in global politics.
World Trade Without the US | Cato Institute cato.org Cato Institute 1 fact
claimIndonesia has joined the BRICS group, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Advancing U.S.-China Coordination amid Strategic Competition - CSIS csis.org CSIS 1 fact
claimChina is bolstering its investment into the BRICS+ grouping as a counterweight to the G7 and is attempting to establish itself as a leader of the developing world.