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Indian Media Goes Bonkers Over Reports of Possible Xi-Modi Summit

by Eric Olander

The Wall Street Journal sparked a flurry of speculation in the Indian media over the weekend with a report on Friday that said Chinese President Xi Jinping is thinking about going to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit next month in Uzbekistan.

Because Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also scheduled to attend the SCO event, that was enough for the Indian media to speculate about a possible meeting between the two Asian leaders.

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