[18 "Xinwen Lianbo" important news items for Saturday, September 12th] September 12th, the main contents of today's "Xinwen Lianbo" are: 1. Xi Jinping left Beijing for New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Meeting; 2. Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS leaders’ meeting; 3. Xi Jinping attended the first phase of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Meeting and delivered an important speech; 4. A number of leading indicators released positive signals, and the endogenous power of the economy continued to strengthen; 5. China’s direct investment in other BRICS countries has grown steadily; 6. The 2026 Service Trade Fair will open to the public; 7. New digital careers activate new employment potential; 8. [Vibrant China Research Tour] From “buying goods” to “buying experiences”, Changsha’s consumption is accelerating; 9. China’s 14 mineral reserves rank first in the world; 10. The joint sediment discharge dispatching for key reservoirs in the upper and middle reaches of the Yellow River in 2026 was launched today; 11. In the first eight months, 499 million people entered and exited the country, with visa-free entry for foreigners increasing by 26.8% year-on-year; 12. China’s ability to prevent and treat birth defects has improved significantly; 13. The Beijing-Xiong Express Line will start trial operation across the entire line today; 14. International figures expressed their belief that China will lead the "Greater BRICS Cooperation" to achieve steady and long-term development and effectively promote world peace and development; 15. Yemen’s Houthi armed forces control important islands in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait; 16. Iran claims that the insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz is caused by the United States; 17. The U.S. consumer confidence index fell and inflation expectations rose; 18. There are more than 7,000 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.