Chinese President Xi Jinping meets the press at the end of the ninth BRICS summit in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 5, 2017. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

XIAMEN, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met journalists at the end of the ninth BRICS summit in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen.

The summit with the theme of "BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future" was held on Sept. 3-5.