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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India

Geopolitics · Xi Jinping’s Delhi visit Signals new tone, but old assumptions on India linger

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met at the BRICS summit in New Delhi, with Xi striking a conciliatory tone. However, analysis from the Lowy Institute’s The Interpreter argues that Beijing’s longstanding doubts about India’s rise remain intact beneath the surface.