Summary: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit signals a potential shift in the two countries’ relationship. Despite ongoing trade imbalances and border disputes, economic challenges, such as U.S. tariffs and supply chain diversification, are pushing India and China towards cooperation. While a long-lasting partnership is unlikely, both countries stand to benefit from increased trade and collaboration in various industries.

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