China’s Wang Yi in India: Why this visit is crucial amid Trump’s tariff wars

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins a three-day visit to India on August 18, holding a crucial bilateral with EAM S Jaishankar, having boundary talks with NSA Ajit Doval, and meeting PM Narendra Modi. The trip comes as US President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs strain India-US ties, pushing New Delhi closer to Beijing ahead of Modi’s expected China visit for the SCO summit

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