China’s Ambassador to India Xu Feihong on Monday lashed out at the US for its 50 per cent tariff on India and invited Indian businesses to China to promote their products and invest in Beijing. Talking at a press conference in New Delhi, Xu suggested an open flow of trade between India and China. “We…
Former US national security advisor Jake Sullivan has launched a sharp attack on Donald Trump’s latest trade move against India, warning that the “massive trade offensive” risks undoing years of work to bring New Delhi closer to Washington – and instead pushing it into Beijing’s orbit. Speaking on The Bulwark Podcast with Tim Miller, Sullivan…
A secret letter sent by Chinese President Xi Jinping to President Droupadi Murmu in March, around the time US President Donald Trump signalled his intent to launch a global trade war, has quietly prompted a reset in India-China ties, Bloomberg reported. In his letter to President Murmu, later passed on to Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday. Wang Yi is visiting India for the first time in three years. The meeting comes a day after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said China and India want better relations on Monday. This is the latest sign of a thaw between…
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…