09:05⇢Xi Touches Down in Kazan for BRICS Summit
⌨The newspapers extensively report on President Xi Jinping's arrival in Kazan, Russia, for the 16th BRICS Summit (Beijing Daily, China Economic Net, Global Times, People's Daily, Xinhua). This event is framed as an opportunity to strengthen BRICS cooperation and promote Global South unity. Meanwhile, South Korea demands North Korea to withdraw its troops from Ukraine (BBC Chinese), and Hong Kong discusses poverty measurement methods (Hong Kong Free Press).