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​Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tianjin, China, on September 1, 2025.
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China’s plans for the new world order

The leaders of China, India, Russia, and over twenty countries from the “Global South” gathered in Beijing yesterday, marking another milestone away from the US-led global order. Several leaders will also attend a major Chinese military parade tomorrow.

Modi (not Xi) leads G-20 summit
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Modi (not Xi) leads G-20 summit

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: The G-20 summit coming up this weekend. Big news to start, Xi Jinping is not coming. Why not? One, the Indian government had been informed at least a month ago that Xi Jinping wasn't planning on attending. And secondly, the Americans have been working on a meeting with Xi Jinping and Biden for months now at APEC in San Francisco in November, and that was widely expected to be the next time the two men would be in the same place at the same time.

What We're Watching: Western "unity", Putin boosts ruble, China-India meeting
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What We're Watching: US-EU gas deal, Putin's ruble ruse, China-India meeting

NATO united but Europe less so on Russia, Putin's ruble ruse, China/India patching things up