BRICS countries criticize U.S. for 'discriminatory’ measures

China, India, Brazil, Russia and South Africa this week blasted the “unilateral and discriminatory” trade-related measures being imposed by “some developed countries,” citing tax incentives in particular and arguing that any climate-based policies must be in line with World Trade Organization rules. Trade ministers from the group of five countries – known as BRICS – met earlier this week and agreed to statements on WTO reform, supply chains, the digital economy and small and medium-sized businesses, according to an informal...