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Xi Jinping gets red carpet at Brics summit amid thaw in India-China relations

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Chinese president’s arrival in Delhi seen as step towards reconciliation after deadly 2020 military clash The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has received a red-carpet welcome in India for a summit of Brics developing nations, as regional rivals Beiji…

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  • Chinese president’s arrival in Delhi seen as step towards reconciliation after deadly 2020 military clash The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has received a red-carpet welcome in India for a summit of Brics developing nations, as regional rivals Beiji…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:37:48 UTC.

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  1. China’s Xi lands in India for BRICS summit overshadowed by wars

  2. 'Global South must be rule-shaper, India ready to take lead': PM Modi at Brics Summit

  3. PM Modi pitches G20-style 'Troika' system to ensure Brics keeps moving

  4. Russia's Putin arrives in India as BRICS leaders begin talks

  5. Brics Summit: PM Modi pitches emergency support network for safety of seafarers

  6. Xi Jinping gets red carpet at Brics summit amid thaw in India-China relations

  7. Big reunion at Brics: PM Modi, Xi & Putin meet for 3rd time in 3 yrs; PM shares photo

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