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BRICS and the Construction of a New Global Order with Chinese Characteristics
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June 2025
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BRICS and the Construction of a New Global Order with Chinese Characteristics
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Policy Center
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Marcus Vinicius de Freitas, Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, will deliver a public lecture titled “The BRICS and the Construction of a New Global Order with Chinese Characteristics”, hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University on Wednesday, June 4, at 3:00 p.m. local time. This in-person event will examine the growing role of BRICS in shaping a new global order, with a particular focus on China’s influence in redefining multilateral governance, development strategies, and diplomatic norms. As global power dynamics continue to shift toward multipolarity, the session offers a timely reflection on BRICS's emergence as a key platform in constructing an international system marked by Chinese characteristics.
Speakers
Marcus Vinicius de Freitas
Senior Fellow
Marcus Vinicius De Freitas is Senior Fellow at Policy Center for the New South, focusing on International Law, International Relations and Brazil, and is currently a Visiting Professor of International Law and International Relations at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing, China. Previously, he was a Professor of The Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation in Sao Paulo, where he served as the coordinator of their International Relations Program from December 2012 until December 2013. He was president of the Sao Paulo Directorate of the Progressive Party, having run for vice governor of the State of Sao Paulo in 2010, where his party polled in third place with more than 1.2 million votes. He also served as the Administrative Director of the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Housing Co ...
