{"id":"5390778b-84c5-43f0-a90b-bfe864142a01","url":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-checks-on-chinese-president-xi-jinping-during-brics-summit-2026-new-delhi-101789281723995.html","domain":"hindustantimes.com","outlet":{"name":"Hindustan Times","country":"IN","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"PM Modi checks on Xi Jinping mid speech at BRICS Summit, asks, ‘Is it okay?’","plainHeadline":"Modi paused his BRICS address to check on Xi Jinping.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Modi briefly paused his BRICS address to look at Xi Jinping during Day 1.","He asked, Is it okay, twice, to the translator accompanying Xi.","It is unclear what caused Xi's discomfort; Xi later nodded and Modi continued.","Modi and Xi held a bilateral meeting lasting over 50 minutes on the sidelines.","BRICS proceedings on Day 2 highlighted resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability."],"topics":["Politics","Economy"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-13T07:39:35.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-13T08:44:34.381Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/a60e0c70-20e2-419d-b665-9cdb20a79e94","storyId":"a60e0c70-20e2-419d-b665-9cdb20a79e94","image":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/09/13/1600x900/logo/TOPSHOT-INDIA-BRICS-SUMMIT-7_1789284242574_9f151360-8c28-415b-9473-e3d2466e71ab_1789284273959_b71550d4-a4c7-4b5c-8f14-fb64fc529852_344df137-053b-415f-a28a-5d3564195e49_77d756ac-dcf7-4478-b15f-2b9b0cb5f0f3.jpg","author":null,"dek":"Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the BRICS Summit in Delhi. It was his first visit to India in seven years."}