Xi's Europe visit was meant to woo France, India should make sure its key ally isn’t being seduced

China’s supreme leader, Xi Jinping, visited France hoping to wean European powers away from the US and undercut the threat of trade sanctions. France wants Xi to stop underwriting Russia’s war in Ukraine. So far, there’s no sign that Xi is willing to do that, but as this geopolitical game unfolds, India should watch carefully, lest its European partners and allies are drawn back into China’s orbit.
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