‘Modi takes Putin’s car’ top trend on Chinese search engine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chemistry has entered top social media trends in China, which is hosting the SCO summit in Tianjin.
The number one trend on Weibo, the Chinese social media site, this morning was: “Modi takes Putin's car".
The number one search trend on Chinese search engine Baidu was “Modi and Putin hugged and chatted hand-in-hand".
These trends soared after news spread that Putin waited for Modi for ten minutes expressing desire to ride to the bilateral meeting venue from the SCO conference venue.
Indian official sources confirmed the Russian president waited for Modi for 10 minutes.
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