新闻纵贯线 Today updated 20:00 2017/09/01

金砖会晤：共促经济，共享发展

Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Suyi.

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Chinese authorities have unveiled a detailed¹ agenda for the upcoming BRICS Summit, as well as the major topics to be discussed during the sessions, which start Sunday.

Meantime, Russian president Vladimir Putin has called for closer coordination² of the BRICS countries' foreign policies, primarily at the UN and G20.

In a signed article published ahead of the BRICS Summit in Xiamen, Putin said only the combined efforts of all countries can help bring about global stability and find solutions to many acute conflicts.

Putin has called for the creation of a broad counterterrorism front based on international law and led by the UN.

Concerning the situation on the Korean Peninsula, Putin says the region's problems should only be settled through a direct dialogue of all the parties concerned without any preconditions.

The Russian leader adds Russia is ready to work together with its BRICS partners to promote international financial regulation reforms.

Today we are talking about the upcoming BRICS summit in Xiamen.

Joining our discussions are：

Jiang Shixue, Professor and Director of the Centre for Latin American studies at Shanghai University；

Timofey Bakhvalov, LLM, international business consultant³ and analyst⁴；

Bryonie Guthrie, Anylst with Acorus Capital and director of Guthrie & Co. Africa-China Consultancy；

Prasoon Sharma, Researcher at University of Bradford on India-China relationship, also Fellow at Qianhai Institute of Innovative⁵ Research based in Shenzhen.

1 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。

2 coordination   

n.协调，协作

参考例句：

• Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination.体操是一项需要高协调性的运动。
• The perfect coordination of the dancers and singers added a rhythmic charm to the performance.舞蹈演员和歌手们配合得很好，使演出更具魅力。

3 consultant   

n.顾问；会诊医师，专科医生

参考例句：

• He is a consultant on law affairs to the mayor.他是市长的一个法律顾问。
• Originally,Gar had agreed to come up as a consultant.原来，加尔只答应来充当我们的顾问。

4 analyst   

n.分析家，化验员；心理分析学家

参考例句：

• What can you contribute to the position of a market analyst?你有什么技能可有助于市场分析员的职务？
• The analyst is required to interpolate values between standards.分析人员需要在这些标准中插入一些值。

5 innovative   

adj.革新的，新颖的，富有革新精神的

参考例句：

• Discover an innovative way of marketing.发现一个创新的营销方式。
• He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation.他是他那代人当中最富创造性与革新精神的工程师之一。