The "Dialogue with BRICS - Shandong International Trade and Investment Conference" kicked off on Tuesday in Jinan, the capital of east China's. The "Dialogue with BRICS - Shandong International Trade and Investment Conference" kicked off on Tuesday in Jinan, the capital of east. The BRICS should leverage its close ties with emerging markets and Global South to safeguard supply chains, and foster a large integrated market, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on.