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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 12:39:12 UTC.

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  1. India’s Modi calls for empowerment of Global South at BRICS Summit

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

  3. Gucchi marmik, millet pulao, khumb galouti: What's on the Brics gala dinner menu

  4. BRICS: What is in the joint statement from the 11 members?

  5. India's Modi and China's Xi seek to reset ties on BRICS sidelines

  6. 'India can be bridge-builder': UN hails Iran-UAE meeting on sidelines of Brics

  7. Iconic moments, landmark talks & a breakthrough pact: Key points from Brics Summit

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