Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in India on Saturday for a two-day visit for the 18th BRICS Summit in Delhi, Beijing has confirmed. Political analysts see the trip as a strategic move that raises the weight of the summit well beyond a routine multilateral meeting. The visit also draws attention because Xi skipped last year’s BRICS Summit in Brazil. Even so, most experts do not expect any breakthrough in Sino-Indian ties because of the serious “trust deficit” between the two countries, as per The Week. Xi’s Summit Calculus Chinese experts see Xi’s recent overseas travel as part of a…
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