At BRICS, China's Xi Jinping rips into West for sanctioning Russia over Ukraine

At the BRICS Business Forum, Chinese President Xi jinping slammed the West for sanctioning Russia and accused it of ‘weaponising’ world economy. "It has been proved time and again that sanctions are a boomerang and a double-edged sword. To politicize, instrumentalize and weaponize the global economy, and to wilfully impose sanctions by taking advantage of one's dominant status in the international financial and monetary systems will only end up hurting one's own interests as well as those of others, and inflict suffering on people around the world," said Xi. Watch the full video for more.