In a significant diplomatic move, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on his first China trip in seven years, marking a notable step in a nascent rapprochement between the two most populous nations.
The highly anticipated meeting took place on the sidelines of a regional security summit on Sunday. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, or SCO, gathered for its largest-ever summit in Tianjin, a two-day gathering that is testing the bloc's capacity to translate ambitious rhetoric into tangible influence.
