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Why China and India won’t be friends anytime soon

By Tom Rogan
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Why China and India won’t be friends anytime soon

Their leaders might have held a rare summit on Friday, but China and India won’t be friends for a long time.

Yes, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi want an improved trading relationship. That said, their divided interests, nationalist sympathies, and mistrust run too deep to render a true friendship.

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