Xi Jinping to Visit India for BRICS Summit on Sept 12-13, First Trip in 7 Years

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China has officially confirmed that President Xi Jinping will travel to India to attend the BRICS summit scheduled for September 12-13. This will mark Xi's first visit to India in seven years. The visit was confirmed by Chinese authorities, signaling a notable diplomatic engagement between the two neighbouring nations. The BRICS summit serves as the occasion bringing the two leaders together on Indian soil.

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