PM Modi China Visit: During the bilateral meeting with Xi Jinping in China on 31 August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the cross-border terrorism issue as “priority” and sought the cooperation to combat it considering both nations are its victims. “The issue of cross-border terrorism was raised by the Prime Minister. He outlined his understanding…
Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Monday said that resolving friction along the India-China border and the ability to maintain peace are fundamental for mutual trust between the two nations. The neighbours have made “good progress” over the last nine months for the normalisation of relations, he told Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, adding…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will likely visit China next week, his first trip to the neighbouring country in five years. Jaishankar’s visit comes about three weeks after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited China to attend the SCO’s defence ministers’ meeting in Qingdao. The ties between the two nations came under severe strain following the…