India quietly resetting trade strategy, China could step in: Ex-diplomat on US tariff shock

India quietly resetting trade strategy, China could step in: Ex-diplomat on US tariff shock

As trade tensions simmer between New Delhi and Washington over tariff negotiations, a former Indian diplomat suggested that India seems to be quietly recalibrating its economic strategy and China may soon play a larger role in it. According to Bhadrakumar, the most surprising development is India’s quiet overture toward opening up economic ties with China.(AFP)…

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India-China talks: Jaishankar, Wang Yi stress 'mutual growth' amid Trump's trade war - The Economic Times Video

India-China talks: Jaishankar, Wang Yi stress ‘mutual growth’ amid Trump’s trade war – The Economic Times Video

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…

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China's foreign minister Wang Yi. (via REUTERS)

Chinese FM Wang Yi lands in India today for key talks with Modi, Jaishankar, Doval amid Trump tariffs. What’s on agenda?

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will begin his two-day visit to India today, 18 August. India and China are expected to discuss new confidence-building measures for durable peace and tranquillity along their contested border during Wang Yi’s visit, which comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s China trip later this month. Also Read | ‘Resolving…

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FILE PHOTO: Actor Richard Gere, India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu, and Sikyong of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering, sit with the 14th Dalai Lama, as he speaks during his 90th birthday celebration at the Dalai Lama Temple complex, in Dharamshala, on July 6, 2025.

China says Dalai Lama succession issue a ‘thorn’ in ties with India ahead of Jaishankar’s visit to Beijing

The succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is a thorn in China-India relations, the Chinese embassy in New Delhi said on Sunday, as India’s foreign minister prepares to visit China for the first time since deadly border clashes in 2020. Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit China to…

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FILE PHOTO: Actor Richard Gere, India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu, and Sikyong of the Central Tibetan Administration, Penpa Tsering, sit with the 14th Dalai Lama, as he speaks during his 90th birthday celebration at the Dalai Lama Temple complex, in Dharamshala, on July 6, 2025.

China says Dalai Lama succession issue a ‘thorn’ in ties with India ahead of Jaishankar’s visit to Beijing

The succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is a thorn in China-India relations, the Chinese embassy in New Delhi said on Sunday, as India’s foreign minister prepares to visit China for the first time since deadly border clashes in 2020. Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit China to…

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China says stand ready to work with India to move bilateral relations: ‘Crucial stage of improvement, development…’

Yu Jing, spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in India on Tuesday said that relations with India are at a crucial stage of improvement and development, with both countries working to move bilateral relations forward on a sound and steady track. “The China-India relations are at a crucial stage of improvement and development. We stand ready to…

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