China pleased with Modi's E-visa grant, but is the 'Dragon' willing to reciprocate?
9 years, 10 months ago

China pleased with Modi's E-visa grant, but is the 'Dragon' willing to reciprocate?

Firstpost  

Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to grant e-visas to its citizens, China on Monday said it was willing to make joint efforts with India under the Chinese laws to facilitate people-to-people exchange. Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to grant e-visas to its citizens, China on Monday said it was willing to make joint efforts with India under the Chinese laws to facilitate people-to-people exchange, without indicating any clear intentions. “China is willing to make joint efforts with India under the Chinese laws and regulations so as to facilitate the exchanges of China and Indian people and seek for new development,” he said. The e-visa facility announced by Prime Minister Modi during his visit to the Chinese capital on May 15 came despite strong opposition from the Home Ministry and security agencies over concerns of its misuse, while the External Affairs Ministry and Ministry tourism pressed for it.

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China welcomes PM Modi’s comments, says Beijing ready to rebuild ties
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1 week, 6 days ago

China welcomes PM Modi’s comments, says Beijing ready to rebuild ties

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Beijing on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on India-China cooperation being essential for global stability and prosperity, and said the Chinese side stands ready to work with New Delhi to rebuild bilateral ties. “China stands ready to work with India to implement the important common understandings between, take the 75th anniversary of China-India diplomatic relations as …

China’s rare ‘appreciation’ for PM Modi’s ‘dialogue over discord’ remark on Sino-Indian relations
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1 week, 6 days ago

China’s rare ‘appreciation’ for PM Modi’s ‘dialogue over discord’ remark on Sino-Indian relations

Live Mint  

China has heaped rare praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his podcast with AI researcher Lex Fridman. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that they ‘appreciated’ PM Modi's “positive” remarks on Sino-Indian ties, which favour dialogue over discord. ‘No History of Conflict Between India and China’ Mao Ning told a media briefing in Beijing on Monday, "Let me …

China welcomes PM comments on ‘normalcy’ at border after meeting with Xi
2 weeks ago

China welcomes PM comments on ‘normalcy’ at border after meeting with Xi

The Hindu  

China on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that India and China have achieved “normalcy” at the border after his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and that the two sides were restoring ties to pre-2020, while ensuring that “differences don’t become disputes”. Mr. Modi’s comments follow a few months after the Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi said the …

’China stands ready to work with India’: Chinese FM says two nations made positive strides after Modi-Xi Jinping meet
3 weeks, 3 days ago

’China stands ready to work with India’: Chinese FM says two nations made positive strides after Modi-Xi Jinping meet

Live Mint  

Following the successful meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping at Kazan in Russia, India and China made positive strides, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday. “China stands ready to work with India to sum up past experience and forge a fast forward and advance China-India relations on the track of sound and stable development,” …

Xinhua says China offers a huge opportunity for Indian businesses and industrialists
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Xinhua says China offers a huge opportunity for Indian businesses and industrialists

The Hindu  

Consul General at the Chinese Consulate in Mumbai Kong Xianhua has urged Indian businessmen and industrialists to visit China and explore the vast business opportunities in the neighbouring country. Mr. Xinhua and officers of the Chinese consulate in Mumbai visited KLS Gogte Institute of Technology in Belagavi on Wednesday to interact with representatives of industry and business associations. He said …

Citing Modi-Xi meet at Brics 2024, Chinese ambassador calls for a ‘reboot of China-India ties’
1 month ago

Citing Modi-Xi meet at Brics 2024, Chinese ambassador calls for a ‘reboot of China-India ties’

Firstpost  

Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong encouraged exchanges and visits at various levels to enhance mutual understanding and trust for common development and rejuvenation. Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong has called for a “reboot of China-India ties,” citing the meeting between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS Summit in Kazan last October. He recalled …

Opinion – Chinese Chatter: Modi-Trump diplomacy sparks unease in Beijing
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Opinion – Chinese Chatter: Modi-Trump diplomacy sparks unease in Beijing

India Today  

China kept a close eye as Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with President Donald Trump during his two-day visit to the United States. The Chinese readouts of the recently held Foreign Secretary-Vice Foreign Minister mechanism between India and China emphatically mention India’s “full support” and strong commitment to activities hosted by China under the SCO framework. Given India’s unenthusiastic participation …

India-China ties: Wang Yi meets Vikram Misri in Beijing, bats for ‘mutual support’ rather than ‘suspicion’
2 months ago

India-China ties: Wang Yi meets Vikram Misri in Beijing, bats for ‘mutual support’ rather than ‘suspicion’

Live Mint  

In an effort to improve India-China relations, India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri is on a two-day visit to Beijing. Misri and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for mutual support and understanding during the talks. "The two sides should seize the opportunity, meet each other halfway, explore more substantive measures, and commit to mutual understanding, mutual support, and mutual achievement, …

India, China Should Refrain From Mutual Suspicion: Chinese Foreign Minister After Meeting Foreign Secretary Misri
2 months ago

India, China Should Refrain From Mutual Suspicion: Chinese Foreign Minister After Meeting Foreign Secretary Misri

ABP News  

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing where he said India is willing to work with China to jointly celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and will fully support China in its role as the rotating chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. India, China Should Explore Substantial Measures …

China, India on Trump’s Asia agenda: Meetings with Xi, Modi possible in first 100 days, says report
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2 months, 1 week ago

China, India on Trump’s Asia agenda: Meetings with Xi, Modi possible in first 100 days, says report

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly expressed interest of visiting India and China soon after assuming his second term in the Oval office on Monday, January 20. He is likely to travel to China within his first 100 days in office as part of his effort to deepen relations with Beijing Donald Trump with China's President Xi Jinping at the …

China to continue facilitating cross-border travel: foreign ministry
4 months ago

China to continue facilitating cross-border travel: foreign ministry

China Daily  

Foreign visitors take photos at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on Oct 10. BEIJING -- China will continue to facilitate cross-border travel, welcoming people from all countries to visit and experience its diverse charm and share in its development dividends, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday. Mao made the remarks at a recent daily press briefing when asked …

China to continue facilitating cross-border travel: foreign ministry
4 months ago

China to continue facilitating cross-border travel: foreign ministry

China Daily  

Foreign visitors take photos at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on Oct 10. WANG XIN/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING -- China will continue to facilitate cross-border travel, welcoming people from all countries to visit and experience its diverse charm and share in its development dividends, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday. Mao made the remarks at a recent daily …

Resumption Of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, Direct Flights, More Visas: MEA Lists 'Next Steps' Between India, China
4 months, 1 week ago

Resumption Of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, Direct Flights, More Visas: MEA Lists 'Next Steps' Between India, China

ABP News  

India-China: Keeping the ongoing border tensions aside, India and China Monday decided to bring their bilateral ties back on track by resuming direct flights between New Delhi and Beijing, enhancement of visas, resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and more media exchanges. Discussing the “next steps” between India and China, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Chinese Foreign Minister and …

China expects positive measures from India on flights and visas: Xu Feihong
6 months, 1 week ago

China expects positive measures from India on flights and visas: Xu Feihong

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: China expects India to take “positive measures” for resuming direct flights and visas for Chinese citizens, and to provide a “sound business environment” for Chinese enterprises, Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong said on Thursday. We also expect positive measures from India in resuming direct flights and facilitating visas for Chinese citizens,” Xu said. However, external affairs minister S Jaishankar …

Is India ready to welcome Chinese capital again?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Is India ready to welcome Chinese capital again?

New Indian Express  

The Economic Survey for 2023-24 sprang a surprise by making a strong pitch for Chinese investments in India, indicating a turn from the government’s anti-China stance of the past four years during which relations hit a new low. Though the Survey’s views are attributed to the chief economic advisor, the finance minister subsequently lent support, signalling a clear policy shift. …

India has much to do to woo Chinese firms: China Daily editorial
8 months ago

India has much to do to woo Chinese firms: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Although the latest call from some Indian finance and industry officials to ease governmental restrictions on Chinese investment in India is a welcome sign, those Indian policymakers still hesitant to adopt that suggestion, citing an overreliance on China, need to know that even if New Delhi reopens its door to Chinese companies, India might not be able to recover the …

Why is India not willing to encourage Chinese investment? Know here
8 months ago

Why is India not willing to encourage Chinese investment? Know here

India TV News  

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that there India is not rethinking to support foreign direct investments from China as was projected by the Economic Survey tabled in the Lok Sabha before the presentation of Union Budget 2024-25. India faces two choices to benefit from the 'China plus one strategy' -- it can integrate into China's supply chain or …

Easing of visa restrictions good for improvement of China-India ties: China Daily editorial
8 months, 1 week ago

Easing of visa restrictions good for improvement of China-India ties: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

In a move that could help ease strained China-India economic and trade relations, New Delhi is reportedly planning to speed up the process of issuing visas for Chinese engineers and technicians in a bid to make up for the delays at manufacturing units that have already cost the country billions of dollars. The situation, if it remains unchanged, will certainly …

India is a political friend, China is a friend for attaining development: Bangladesh Minister
8 months, 3 weeks ago

India is a political friend, China is a friend for attaining development: Bangladesh Minister

The Hindu  

India is a time-tested political friend of Bangladesh, and China is a friend necessary for Bangladesh to attain its developmental goals, a leading member of the Bangladesh government has said, summing up his country’s “balanced diplomacy”. Addressing an event in Dhaka, which was held as a prelude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s four-day visit to China that will begin on …

For Modi, economic security is priority with China, not profit for Indian business
9 months, 1 week ago

For Modi, economic security is priority with China, not profit for Indian business

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The number of visas issued to Chinese nationals by India has seen a sharp drop since the border clash between soldiers of the Indian Army and the People’s Liberation Army at Galwan four years ago, with the Narendra Modi government focusing sharply on national economic security, according to top officials and data accessed by HT. HT has learnt …

Expanded visa-free policy shows positive results in boosting visits
11 months, 1 week ago

Expanded visa-free policy shows positive results in boosting visits

China Daily  

Inbound passengers go through entry procedures at Haikou Meilan International Airport in Hainan province on March 1. In the past few months, China has introduced a number of visa optimization measures, including reducing the content of visa application forms, reducing visa fees, simplifying the examination and approval procedures, and piloting visa-free policies for some countries, providing more convenience for foreigners' …

Dragon diplomacy: Has China undermined the India-Bhutan relationship?
1 year, 4 months ago

Dragon diplomacy: Has China undermined the India-Bhutan relationship?

Firstpost  

It is up to Bhutan to maintain the traditionally close relationship with India for its own sake When the King of Bhutan state visits India for eight long days, family and official entourage in tow, you can surmise something is amiss in the traditionally warm relationship. The status quo has been threatened by 25 rounds of border talks between China …

Focus on China dominated Biden-Modi meeting in Oval office, reveals official
1 year, 8 months ago

Focus on China dominated Biden-Modi meeting in Oval office, reveals official

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Joe Biden during their meeting at the Oval Office last month spent a “plurality” of their time having discussions on China and its leader Xi Jinping, according to a senior administration official familiar with the discussion. As reported by PTI citing a senior administration official on conditions of anonymity, “In the Oval Office meeting …

China resumes in'tl flights after 2 years, services to India still in limbo
2 years, 8 months ago

China resumes in'tl flights after 2 years, services to India still in limbo

Hindustan Times  

China has started permitting international flights after a two-year ban due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but there is no word yet on the resumption of air services to India even after Beijing lifted a visa ban for Indian professionals and their families last month. There have been no regular routes between China and India since November 2020 and no flights …

Indian community in China feels the pinch as travel ban nears two years
2 years, 11 months ago

Indian community in China feels the pinch as travel ban nears two years

The Hindu  

An effective ban by Chinese authorities on travellers from India for the past two years has strained Indian businesses in China as well as families that have in some cases been separated for as long as two years. Following talks with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi on March 25, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said he …

Chinese Foreign Minister visits Nepal to shore up ties
3 years ago

Chinese Foreign Minister visits Nepal to shore up ties

The Hindu  

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met top Nepalese officials during a three-day trip over the weekend, which comes just weeks after Nepal's Parliament approved a contentious half-billion-dollar aid grant from the United States. Mr. Wang arrived in Nepal on Friday and held talks with his counterpart, Narayan Khadga, and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday. They say it’s part …

Narendra Modi has countered China in a strong manner; Rahul Gandhi broke protocol to meet Chinese delegation, says Amit Shah
3 years, 1 month ago

Narendra Modi has countered China in a strong manner; Rahul Gandhi broke protocol to meet Chinese delegation, says Amit Shah

Firstpost  

In an exclusive interview, the home minister said that the Narendra Modi government has protected the borders and sovereignty of the country Rahul Gandhi does not know the history of the country and should not have made the statement in Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah told Network18 in an exclusive interview when asked about the Congress leader’s allegation that …

China’s continuing travel ban on Indians ‘unscientific’, says envoy
3 years, 6 months ago

China’s continuing travel ban on Indians ‘unscientific’, says envoy

The Hindu  

China’s continuing travel ban that has barred travellers from India, including thousands of students, from going to the country for more than one year reflected an “unscientific approach” from the Chinese authorities, India’s Ambassador to China Vikram Misri has said. Speaking on the current difficult state of bilateral relations in a dialogue held by Indian and Chinese institutes last week, …

Xi Jinping’s Tibet Visit Signals Hardened Chinese Position on Border Issue with India
3 years, 8 months ago

Xi Jinping’s Tibet Visit Signals Hardened Chinese Position on Border Issue with India

News 18  

President Xi Jinping’s Tibet visit on July 20-21 has significance on many counts for the future of Tibet and India-China ties. Xi’s policies are totally counter to Dalai Lama’s position on a genuinely autonomous Tibet as part of China. The reference to stability in Tibet through governing its frontiers well makes no sense as the cause of instability is China’s …

In Touch with Beijing on Early Resumption of Travel to China by Indians: MEA
3 years, 9 months ago

In Touch with Beijing on Early Resumption of Travel to China by Indians: MEA

News 18  

India on Thursday asked China to allow Indian citizens to travel to that country especially those who work or study there, and said that essential two-way travel should be facilitated, especially keeping in view the fact that Chinese nationals are able to travel to India. The Ministry of External Affairs also said that it was in touch with the Chinese …

China’s Xi offers more help to India in message to Modi
3 years, 11 months ago

China’s Xi offers more help to India in message to Modi

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday offered additional assistance to India in battling the coronavirus outbreak ravaging the country, putting aside a simmering rivalry and tensions along their disputed border. He said China is willing to provide additional support and assistance because “Mankind is a community of common destiny sharing weal and woe and only through unity and …

Have Noted PM Modi's I-Day Speech, Ready to Properly Address Differences with India: China
4 years, 7 months ago

Have Noted PM Modi's I-Day Speech, Ready to Properly Address Differences with India: China

News 18  

Beijing China on Monday said it is ready to work with India to enhance political mutual trust, properly manage their differences and safeguard the long-term development of bilateral ties. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said this at a regular briefing when a Western media journalist sought China's reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Indian armed forces …

China border dispute may push India closer to some of Beijing’s top rivals
4 years, 9 months ago

China border dispute may push India closer to some of Beijing’s top rivals

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — Relations between China and India have always been complicated. Graham Crouch/Bloomberg/Getty Images Encircling China In an editorial Wednesday, the influential Hindustan Times said that “China wants to limit New Delhi’s power and ambition; it wants India to accept Beijing’s primacy in Asia and beyond.” In response, the newspaper urged, New Delhi should “double down on its …

Can govt confirm no Chinese soldier has entered India, asks Rahul Gandhi
4 years, 9 months ago

Can govt confirm no Chinese soldier has entered India, asks Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

Amid a border standoff with China, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked the government to make it clear whether or not Chinese soldiers have entered India. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had on Tuesday said that a "sizeable number" of Chinese troops have moved into eastern Ladakh and India too has taken all necessary steps to deal with the situation. …

India becomes trendy destination for Chinese travelers
5 years, 5 months ago

India becomes trendy destination for Chinese travelers

China Daily  

Taj Mahal in India is a popular attraction for tourists. The number of visits made by Chinese to India registered robust growth during the first three quarters of this year, making India a trendy destination for Chinese tourists, according to a report published by China's online travel agency Ctrip. Indian tourism products continued to increase, as tour operators rolled out …

习近平在尼泊尔媒体发表署名文章（双语全文）
5 years, 5 months ago

习近平在尼泊尔媒体发表署名文章（双语全文）

China Daily  

10月11日，在对尼泊尔进行国事访问前夕，国家主席习近平在尼泊尔《廓尔喀日报》、《新兴尼泊尔报》和《坎蒂普尔日报》发表题为《将跨越喜马拉雅的友谊推向新高度》的署名文章。文章如下： 将跨越喜马拉雅的友谊推向新高度 Toward Greater Progress of China-Nepal Friendship across the Himalayas 中华人民共和国主席 习近平 Xi Jinping President of the People's Republic of China 应班达里总统邀请，我即将对友好邻邦尼泊尔进行国事访问。这是我第一次访问尼泊尔，但尼泊尔对我来说并不陌生。这里壮美秀丽的山川、独具特色的文化，令我心向往之。我多次会见访华的尼泊尔领导人，同他们结下了深厚友谊。我期待着踏上这片神奇的土地，同尼泊尔朋友畅叙友情，共话合作，规划两国关系发展新蓝图。 I will soon pay a state visit to Nepal, a friendly neighbor of China, at the invitation of President Bidya Devi Bhandari. Nepal is China's important trade and development partner in South Asia, with two-way trade reaching …

习近平在尼泊尔媒体发表署名文章（双语全文）
5 years, 5 months ago

习近平在尼泊尔媒体发表署名文章（双语全文）

China Daily  

10月11日，在对尼泊尔进行国事访问前夕，国家主席习近平在尼泊尔《廓尔喀日报》、《新兴尼泊尔报》和《坎蒂普尔日报》发表题为《将跨越喜马拉雅的友谊推向新高度》的署名文章。文章如下： 将跨越喜马拉雅的友谊推向新高度 Toward Greater Progress of China-Nepal Friendship across the Himalayas 中华人民共和国主席 习近平 Xi Jinping President of the People's Republic of China 应班达里总统邀请，我即将对友好邻邦尼泊尔进行国事访问。这是我第一次访问尼泊尔，但尼泊尔对我来说并不陌生。这里壮美秀丽的山川、独具特色的文化，令我心向往之。我多次会见访华的尼泊尔领导人，同他们结下了深厚友谊。我期待着踏上这片神奇的土地，同尼泊尔朋友畅叙友情，共话合作，规划两国关系发展新蓝图。 I will soon pay a state visit to Nepal, a friendly neighbor of China, at the invitation of President Bidya Devi Bhandari. Nepal is China's important trade and development partner in South Asia, with two-way trade reaching …

PM Modi, Xi Jinping hold long tete-e-tete on Day 2; focus on trade, investments
5 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi, Xi Jinping hold long tete-e-tete on Day 2; focus on trade, investments

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a fresh round of one-on-one discussion on Saturday at a tranquil beach resort overlooking the Bay of Bengal in Kovalam on the second and final day of the informal summit, signalling an intent to refashion ties for greater bilateral cooperation. Earlier on Friday afternoon, Modi, dressed in a Tamil attire …

India, China agree to set up new mechanism for issues relating to trade and investment
5 years, 5 months ago

India, China agree to set up new mechanism for issues relating to trade and investment

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday agreed to set up a new mechanism for issues relating to trade and investment and felt the two countries should cooperate on important regional and global issues. President Xi has said that China is ready to take concrete measures to reduce trade deficit, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale told reporters …

India, China may formally announce visit for Chinese President today
5 years, 5 months ago

India, China may formally announce visit for Chinese President today

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India and China on Wednesday are expected to formally announce the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to India for the second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, scheduled for this weekend in the coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu. The second summit will likely build on the relationship reset that began in Wuhan where …

No, Please! India to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's Delhi visit, post Pak trip
5 years, 6 months ago

No, Please! India to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's Delhi visit, post Pak trip

India TV News  

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wanted to visit New Delhi along with his trip to Pakistan this weekend but India has politely asked him to reschedule it, highly placed sources said on Wednesday. Wang is scheduled to visit Islamabad on September 7 amid the hue and cry raised by Pakistan over the Indian government's decision to end special status of …

Bangladesh seeks to synergise ties with India
5 years, 8 months ago

Bangladesh seeks to synergise ties with India

The Hindu  

Bangladesh on Tuesday said the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wishes to continue cooperation with the re-elected Narendra Modi government and urged for dignified return of the Rohingya refugees from camps in Chittagong to Myanmar. The statement from High Commissioner of Bangladesh Syed Muazzem Ali came a day after Ms. Hasina began her outreach to China seeking Beijing’s support …

India, China do not pose ‘threats’ to each other: Xi Jinping tells PM Modi
5 years, 9 months ago

India, China do not pose ‘threats’ to each other: Xi Jinping tells PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday that India and China “do not pose threats” to each other as he expressed Beijing’s willingness to join New Delhi in pushing forward a closer development partnership between the two sides. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation …

China says it is keen to work with reelected Prime Minister Narendra Modi to further deepen bilateral ties
5 years, 10 months ago

China says it is keen to work with reelected Prime Minister Narendra Modi to further deepen bilateral ties

Firstpost  

Beijing: China on Friday said it attaches high importance to its bilateral relations with India and is keen to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deepen the political trust and mutual cooperation for closer partnership. Last year, the Wuhan Summit between President Xi and Prime Minister Modi directed the future for our bilateral relations and opening up a new …

Chinese defence minister's visit to India will enhance military trust: State media
6 years, 7 months ago

Chinese defence minister's visit to India will enhance military trust: State media

Hindustan Times  

Chinese defence minister, Wei Fenghe’s ongoing “landmark” visit to India will strengthen bilateral military ties and enhance trust, China’s state media has said, adding it will help in implementing the Wuhan consensus reached between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with China’s defence minister, General Wei Fenghe, during a meeting in New …

India-China relations a factor in global stability, says PM Modi
6 years, 7 months ago

India-China relations a factor in global stability, says PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday India-China relations were a factor of stability in the world and the maintenance of peace and tranquillity in border areas reflected the maturity with which the countries handled their differences, an official release said. “Terming India-China relations as a factor of stability in the world, Prime Minister said that maintenance of peace and …

India-China security cooperation may soon be a reality
6 years, 9 months ago

India-China security cooperation may soon be a reality

Op India  

China’s state councillor and minister of Public security, Zhao Kezhi will be visiting India in the recent future. During India’s Home Minister Ranath Singh’s visit to China in 2015, the two countries were scheduled to sign an ‘umbrella’ agreement on security cooperation but it could not be signed back then. Another opportunity to sign a security pact with China was …

China welcomes Narendra Modi's remarks on bilateral ties at Shangri-La Dialogue, willing to move forward diplomatic relations
6 years, 9 months ago

China welcomes Narendra Modi's remarks on bilateral ties at Shangri-La Dialogue, willing to move forward diplomatic relations

Firstpost  

Beijing: China on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “positive remarks” on India-China relations at the Shangri-La Dialogue and expressed willingness to work with India to follow the consensus between the leadership of the two countries to maintain the momentum in the bilateral ties. Welcoming Modi’s remarks at a media briefing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Hua Chunying said, “We have …

Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping meet: Beyond bonhomie and symbolism of Wuhan Summit, some stark differences remain
6 years, 11 months ago

Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping meet: Beyond bonhomie and symbolism of Wuhan Summit, some stark differences remain

Firstpost  

As the dust settles on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping’s weekend schmoozing at Wuhan, a comparative study of the media statements issued separately by India and China may give us an idea of the divergences that remain despite the two-day exercise. The country lies at the heart of Beijing’s plans for a network of ports, pipelines, …

Modi-Xi Wuhan summit: India, China look to reset ties with new understanding
6 years, 11 months ago

Modi-Xi Wuhan summit: India, China look to reset ties with new understanding

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India and China seem to have reached a broad strategic understanding on how to take forward ties, rocked by an unprecedented 73-day-long tense military standoff along their common borders last year, at the end of a rare informal summit between the top leaders of the two countries. “Prime Minister Modi and President Xi underlined that as two major …

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