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Looking forward to India trip, disappointed Xi not attending G20 summit: President Biden

Biden to visit India for G20 Summit; disappointed Xi won't attend. U.S. President Biden looks forward to India trip, expresses disappointment over Chinese President Xi not attending. Leaders from 85% of global GDP, 75% of global trade, and two-thirds of world population to attend. Modi to hand over G20 Presidency…

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping to skip G20 summit in Delhi

Chinese President Xi Jinping is going to skip the G20 summit in India on September 9 and 10 and Premier Li Qiang is set to represent China at the conclave, people familiar with the development said.

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023

No decoupling of border issues, normalcy: India’s firm stand amid China’s map excesses ahead of G20

“The Chinese alignment, as was apparent from Chinese statements, was inexplicable on the basis of any geographic principle.” In 1960, Sarvepalli Gopal, a historian who had worked in the external affairs ministry and negotiated boundary issues with the Chinese authorities, reflected on being befuddled during the talks.

Newslaundry · Sep 2, 2023

Afternoon Update: rental price pain worse than GFC; calls for Qantas fines; and India employs people to make monkey sounds

Households are spending 55% more on housing than they were in June 2005

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1, 2023

Pope visits Mongolia for first time amid strained relations with China, Russia

Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday morning on a visit to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Catholic communities.

France 24 · Sep 1, 2023

Morning Digest | India sees lowest August rainfall in a century; Chinese President yet to confirm presence at Delhi’s G-20 summit, and more

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The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

Biden hopes Xi Jinping will attend G20 amid reports Chinese president will skip Delhi summit

Analysts suggest Chinese leader may be reluctant to give neighbouring rival India the spotlight

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1, 2023

Mapping the way forward: on China and its neighbours

China must note that repairing relations with its neighbours including India will require slowly rebuilding trust on a foundation of greater mutual sensitivity

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

Pope makes first visit to Mongolia as Vatican relations with Russia and China are again strained

Pope Francis is travelling to Mongolia to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Catholic communities

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping yet to confirm presence at G-20 summit in Delhi

G-20 Summit in Delhi nears, Chinese President Xi Jinping yet to confirm attendance; other leaders, including U.S. President Biden, U.K., France, Germany, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, Saudi Prince MbS, have confirmed; Russian President Putin and Mexican President Obrador to send representatives. If Xi Jinping doesn’t attend, it is reported that…

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023