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The New Development Bank and other collaborations of BRICS show how pragmatism can overcome political differences. 

The BRICS cooperation mechanism has developed a multi-tier, systemic set of institutions that is yielding remarkable progress in key areas, and it could now speak as one voice in the global arena on behalf of emerging markets and developing countries, experts said.

It is still harvest season in Mato Grosso, Brazil, but farmer Eleonor Ogliari is already reserving corn seeds from the China-Brasil Agriculture Science Industrial Park, ready for the next planting season.

Xi announced that China will donate 100 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries by the end of 2021, along with a donation of $100 million to COVAX, the United Nations-backed program aimed at addressing vaccine inequality.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 12th BRICS summit, the 27th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting and the 15th Group of 20 (G20) summit in the following two weeks in Beijing.