India and China will undertake coordinated patrolling in Depsang and Demchok in Eastern Ladakh to avoid face-offs as patrols are set to resume by month-end. File photo for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India and China will undertake coordinated patrolling in Depsang and Demchok in Eastern Ladakh to avoid face offs as patrols are…
The Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping détente over resolving the military friction in East Ladakh post-PLA transgression in May 2020 was actually a test of the staying power of the NDA government, the determination and commitment of the Indian Army in most trying conditions and the complete coordination between the military and Indian diplomacy. PM Narendra Modi…
NEW DELHI : China’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the quarter ended 30 September 2024 grew at the slowest pace since the quarter ended 31 March 2023. The slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy is having knock-on effects around the globe, from the global oil market to Indian exports of spices. The Chinese government announced…
NEW DELHI: A day after announcing the LAC patrolling agreement with China, India confirmed that PM Modi will have a bilateral meeting with President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Brics summit in Russia’s Kazan on Wednesday. This will be the first formal bilateral meeting between the two since Modi hosted Xi for a…
The meeting, expected to focus on improvements in India-China relations after both sides reached a consensus on a patrolling arrangement along the LAC following years of tensions, is set to happen on Wednesday read more Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday (October 22) for bilateral talks on the sidelines…
The two countries have arrived at an arrangement to resume patrolling along their de facto border, said India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday. A spokesman for China’s Foreign Ministry Tuesday confirmed an agreement related to border issues, without elaborating. Patrols by Indian and Chinese security forces along the border halted following a June 2020…
Political and diplomatic circles in New Delhi were abuzz on Tuesday with the lack of details about the agreement with China regarding patrolling arrangements on the Line of Actual control (LAC), widely perceived as a crucial step towards ending the four-year-old military standoff on the disputed border. India-China ties had plunged to their lowest point…
Prime Minister Modi is likely to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping amid signs of improved relations between India and China. As per the recent agreement, both countries have decided to resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, following a four-year standoff. In Maharashtra, the Congress faces internal strife over seat distribution ahead…
Economist Sanjeev Sanyal wants the central government to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) from China, as was pitched by the Economic Survey 2023-24, but says that New Delhi’s security concerns are also real. “China is already India’s largest source of imports and somewhere we cannot wish them away because they are the cheapest source of…
NEW DELHI: Chinese ambassador to India Xu Feihong said on Wednesday that Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had reached a consensus that China and India are partners in “cooperation and development” instead of rivals.“President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have reached an important consensus that China and India are not rivals…