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Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in China
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of a summit in China’s port city of Tianjin as the two powers mend ties in the face of US pressure.
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