Chinese President Xi Jinping (center right) and his wife Peng Liyuan (first right) pose for a group photo with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand (center left) and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana in Beijing, capital of China, Nov 14, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA) BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with visiting…
Luanda, President Droupadi Murmu reached Angola on Saturday in the first-leg of her six-day state visit to the African country followed by neighbouring Botswana. President Murmu reaches Angola as part of two-country state visit The Ministry of External Affairs has described the two-nation visit between November 8-13 a part of India’s efforts to open up…
After a five-year hiatus, direct flights between Kolkata and China’s Guangzhou have resumed, signalling renewed India-China connectivity. Chinese Deputy Consul General Qin Yong called it a ‘very important day’ for bilateral relations, marking normalisation and progress in diplomatic ties. Speaking at a brief ceremony in Kolkata, Qin highlighted the flight’s resumption as a positive step…
China accused Australia of distorting facts and using inflammatory rhetoric following a mid-air encounter between the nations’ military aircraft and urged Canberra to avoid undermining bilateral ties. Beijing made “stern representations” to Canberra after the latter said that a Chinese aircraft intercepted an Australian patrol plane in an “unsafe and unprofessional” manner over the South…
China has accused the United States of “weaponising tariffs” after Washington slapped a 50% duty on Indian imports, escalating a trade clash that threatens to redraw supply chains across Asia. Speaking in New Delhi, Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong called the move “unfair and unreasonable”, even as analysts suggest Beijing could quietly benefit from the deepening…
The head of a UK-China business lobby group expects Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit China in early 2026 to build on closer bilateral ties since the Labour government came to power. “We all very much hope that he will be here probably in the first quarter of next year,” Peter Burnett, chief executive of…
PM Modi and US President Donald Trump (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday responded to US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks describing him as a “great Prime Minister” and a “friend” amid tensions over tariff row. PM Modi said he “deeply appreciate and fully reciprocates” Trump’s sentiments.The remarks by the two…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India and China, as two major economies, must work together to bring stability to the global economic order, particularly amid the uncertainties triggered by US President Donald Trump’s tariff measures. He added that stable, predictable, and friendly relations between the Asian giants are vital for global peace…
Ahead of his crucial meeting with President Xi Jinping in China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said New Delhi is committed to strengthening bilateral relations with Beijing through a strategic, long-term approach grounded in mutual respect, shared interests and sensitivity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping on October 23, 2024.(Reuters file)…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed on border peace between India and China, stating that “differences must not become disputes”, in talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who landed in New Delhi earlier today. “This occasion provides us with an opportunity to meet and review our bilateral ties. It is also an approrpriate time…