Archive · 13 Sep 2026
Xi Jinping Leaves New Delhi After Two-Day BRICS Summit
Xi Jinping visited New Delhi for a two-day BRICS meeting.
BRICS is a group where several countries discuss cooperation.
During the visit, Xi met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
They talked about improving relations between China and India.
Both leaders said their countries should think about their relationship over the long term.
They also said disagreements should not turn into bigger disputes.
The leaders supported finding a fair solution to their border question.
Xi then left New Delhi after the summit ended.
Chinese President Xi Jinping departed New Delhi after attending India’s two-day BRICS Summit.
Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting during the summit.
Both leaders called for a strategic, long-term approach to India-China relations.
The leaders reaffirmed support for a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable boundary resolution.
The summit concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi declaration on Saturday.
- Who
- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- What
- They attended the BRICS Summit and held talks on India-China relations, cooperation and the boundary question.
- When
- Xi departed on Sunday after the two-day summit; the New Delhi declaration was adopted on Saturday.
- Where
- The summit was held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India.
- Why
- The leaders sought to strengthen bilateral ties, maintain a strategic long-term perspective and support cooperation during India’s BRICS chairmanship.
- Event
- Two-day BRICS Summit chaired by India
- Venue
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Bilateral meeting
- Xi Jinping met Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Key principle
- India-China ties should be viewed strategically and over the long term
- Boundary issue
- Both sides supported a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable resolution
- India’s position
- Differences should not become disputes and relations should be guided by mutual respect, mutual sensitivity and mutual interest
- Summit outcome
- The New Delhi declaration was adopted on Saturday