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Modi's China Visit Signals Shift Amid U.S. Tensions

9/1/2025

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  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits China for the first time in seven years during the SCO summit.
  • Modi and Xi Jinping address border management and resume direct flights, indicating improved relations.
  • The summit includes over 20 leaders, highlighting a move towards a non-Western power bloc amid U.S. scrutiny.
  • Analysts believe Modi's actions may signal a strategic shift towards China due to U.S. trade policies.