Xi Jinping last visited India on October 11-12, 2019, for the second India-China informal summit in Mamallapuram.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, “At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS Summit to be held in New Delhi on September 12-13.” The ministry has not released any further details about Xi Jinping’s India visit, but it is believed that the Chinese president and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also hold a bilateral meeting during the visit.
Xi Jinping’s visit to India is being seen as a sign of improvement in India-China relations. His visit is taking place after nearly seven years and is being viewed in global diplomatic circles as an indication that the freeze in India-China relations may be easing.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit New Delhi on September 12-13 to attend the BRICS Summit, with China’s Foreign Ministry confirming his India visit. It will be Xi Jinping’s first visit to India since the border tensions of 2020.
Xi Jinping last visited India on October 11-12, 2019, for the second India-China informal summit in Mamallapuram.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, “At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS Summit to be held in New Delhi on September 12-13.” The ministry has not released any further details about Xi Jinping’s India visit, but it is believed that the Chinese president and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also hold a bilateral meeting during the visit.
Xi Jinping’s visit to India is being seen as a sign of improvement in India-China relations. His visit is taking place after nearly seven years and is being viewed in global diplomatic circles as an indication that the freeze in India-China relations may be easing.
Before this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to China’s Tianjin city from August 31 to September 1, 2025, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. During the visit, he met Chinese President Xi Jinping and invited him to India for the 2026 BRICS Summit.
The BRICS Summit is being hosted by India. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are also attending the summit. The presence of global leaders is expected to increase the influence of BRICS.
BRICS countries represent around 49% of the world’s population, or about 3.9 billion people. The group accounts for around 40% of global GDP and represents more than 26% of global trade.
The planned visit by Xi Jinping, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation during his 2025 China visit, places the upcoming New Delhi BRICS Summit at the centre of renewed diplomatic engagement between India and China.
e Minister Narendra Modi travelled to China’s Tianjin city from August 31 to September 1, 2025, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. During the visit, he met Chinese President Xi Jinping and invited him to India for the 2026 BRICS Summit.
The BRICS Summit is being hosted by India. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are also attending the summit. The presence of global leaders is expected to increase the influence of BRICS.
BRICS countries represent around 49% of the world’s population, or about 3.9 billion people. The group accounts for around 40% of global GDP and represents more than 26% of global trade.
The planned visit by Xi Jinping, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation during his 2025 China visit, places the upcoming New Delhi BRICS Summit at the centre of renewed diplomatic engagement between India and China.
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