In Tianjin, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit is drawing global attention as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledge to repair relations after years of tensions. Their historic meeting comes days after Washington slapped fresh tariffs on India, opening a rare window for Beijing and New Delhi to present a united front against Western pressure. With Russia's Vladimir Putin also in the room, the summit is hinting at a shifting balance of power nd raises questions about whether the "dragon and the elephant" really can dance together.

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