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A social media claim says China Democratic Party chairman Wanjun Xie alleged Xi Jinping fainted at the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
The allegation also says Xi suffered a severe ischaemic stroke and was flown back to Beijing for emergency treatment.
The reports say there is no official confirmation from Chinese or Indian authorities.
Several accounts say the claims were not independently verified and were met with a community note on X.
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The coverage also notes Xi’s actual summit schedule, including bilateral talks with Narendra Modi and participation in summit events.