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Xinhua Headlines: Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2023

(231230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk near the Sandton Convention Center, the venue of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 21, 2023. Top 10 world news events in 2023 5. The Global South's resounding support for multilateralism On Aug. 24, the BRICS cooperation mechanism witnessed a historic expansion as countries including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Iran and Ethiopia were invited to join the BRICS family. On Sept. 9, the African Union was invited to officially become a member of the G20. Currently, the strength of developing countries is continuously growing, and the collective rise of the Global South has become an irreversible trend. The call and desire for unity, coordination and collaborative development have never been stronger. As the largest developing country, China is a natural member of the Global South, firmly safeguarding the common interests of developing countries and promoting increased representation and voice of emerging market economi

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Xinhua Headlines: BRICS leaders to discuss expansion as Global South countries line up to join

(230821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker arranges a signboard of the 15th BRICS summit outside the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-15TH BRICS SUMMIT-PREPARATION

(230818) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker arranges a signboard of the 15th BRICS summit outside the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 17, 2023. The 15th BRICS summit is to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Aug. 22-24. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)

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Goods on Mandela

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Photo shows a "46664" brand apparel shop in Sandton, near Johannesburg, on Dec. 12, 2013. The late former South African President Nelson Mandela's foundation launched the apparel brand using his prisoner number on Robben Island. Part of the proceeds is used to combat HIV/AIDS.

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Nelson Mandela dies

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - People gather around a statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Sandton, near Johannesburg, on Dec. 6, 2013. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate who waged a long and ultimately victorious struggle against apartheid died the previous day. He was 95.

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Mandela statue

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Photo shows a statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Sandton, near Johannesburg on April 3, 2013.

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World Cup kicks off in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the Mexican and South African World Cup soccer teams gather in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 10, 2010.

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World Cup kicks off in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the Mexican and South African World Cup soccer teams gather in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 10, 2010.

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World Cup finals in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - An England supporter waves a flag as supporters of the South African soccer team pass by on the streets of the Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play Mexico in the opening match at the 2010 FIFA World Cup on June 11.

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Children blows ''vuvuzela'' horns as supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11.

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World Cup finals in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Police officers stand guard as supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11.

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11.

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11.

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New high-speed Gautrain network in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - People take photos of the new Gautrain high-speed train entering a station in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 8, 2010. The train started running the same day between Johannesburg airport and the district, ahead of the World Cup soccer tournament.

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11. (Kyodo)

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Children blows ''vuvuzela'' horns as supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11. (Kyodo)

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World Cup in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11. (Kyodo)

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World Cup finals in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Police officers stand guard as supporters of the South Africa national soccer team parade through the streets of Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play against Mexico in an opening match in the FIFA 2010 World Cup on June 11. (Kyodo)

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World Cup finals in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - An England supporter waves a flag as supporters of the South African soccer team pass by on the streets of the Sandton district in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 9, 2010. South Africa will play Mexico in the opening match at the 2010 FIFA World Cup on June 11. (Kyodo)

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New high-speed Gautrain network in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - People take photos of the new Gautrain high-speed train entering a station in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 8, 2010. The train started running the same day between Johannesburg airport and the district, ahead of the World Cup soccer tournament. (Kyodo)

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World Cup kicks off in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the Mexican and South African World Cup soccer teams gather in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 10, 2010. (Kyodo)

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World Cup kicks off in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Supporters of the Mexican and South African World Cup soccer teams gather in the Sandton district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 10, 2010. (Kyodo)