India’s Modi to Meet China’s Xi in Russia: Foreign Ministry

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS leaders summit in Kazan, Russia on October 23, 2024. AFP

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first bilateral meeting in five years Wednesday, Indian officials said, days after their countries reached a deal on their contested border.

The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the three-day BRICS gathering hosted by President Vladimir Putin in the Russian city of Kazan, a sign of a potential thaw between the neighbours since clashes between their troops in 2020.

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