{"id":98710,"date":"2023-07-23T11:38:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T11:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/ruto-meets-with-chinese-diplomat-wang-yi-ahead-of-brics-talks"},"modified":"2023-07-23T11:41:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T11:41:33","slug":"ruto-meets-with-chinese-diplomat-wang-yi-ahead-of-brics-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/ruto-meets-with-chinese-diplomat-wang-yi-ahead-of-brics-talks","title":{"rendered":"Ruto meets with Chinese diplomat Wang Yi ahead of BRICS talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>China&#8217;s top diplomat Wang Yi is meeting with top officials in several countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday Wang was in Nairobi and met with Kenyan president, William Ruto.<\/p>\n<p>On the 24 and 25 July Wang will be in Johannesburg for the 13th meeting of the BRICS group of fast-growing economies.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa is the current chair of the BRICS, a grouping of heavyweights that also includes Brazil, Russia, India and China to challenge the dominant US and European-led global governance structures.<\/p>\n<p>BRICS aims to challenge the dominant US and European-led global governance structures.<\/p>\n<p>A summit of the bloc&#8217;s leaders will take place next month.<\/p>\n<p>Wang&#8217;s visit to Africa comes as Beijing seeks to increase its presence in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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