Xi tells Modi that China and India should be partners, not rivals

Tense neighbors reengage amid shared concerns over Trump tariffs

20250831 modi xi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin on Aug. 31. © Reuters

WATARU SUZUKI and KIRAN SHARMA

SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed trade and ways to shore up bilateral ties on Sunday, as leaders from across the region convened in the Chinese city of Tianjin for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.