Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Saturday on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. Xi said China has approached relations from a “strategic and long-term perspective,” noted resumed institutional exchanges and expanded bilateral trade, and urged “high-quality cooperation” and a more multipolar world.
WHO:Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
WHAT:Xi and Modi met on BRICS sidelines and Xi urged high-quality cooperation and long-term strategic engagement between China and India.
WHEN:Reported Sep 12, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
WHERE:New Delhi, India
WHY:The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the BRICS summit as an effort to repair relations strained by a border clash six years earlier.
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