'Trust Takes Time': China Expert Einar Tangen On Modi-Xi Talks At BRICS
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for a key bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit, China affairs expert Einar Tangen said both countries have spent the past three years trying to rebuild trust through steady engagement. While acknowledging lingering challenges over the border, trade and strategic differences, Tangen argued that the relationship is moving forward through "measured steps" aimed at creating long-term stability, with economic cooperation and confidence-building remaining central to the dialogue.
