NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi landed in Tianjin Saturday evening for what is his first visit to China in 7 years, amid global trade disruptions and shifting alliances. The visit follows an almost year-long effort by both sides to narrow down their differences on the contentious border issue and normalise the relationship in the form…
Just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in China, the Chinese embassy in India struck a softer note. As India marked Ganesh Chaturthi, the embassy shared striking images of Lord Ganesha carved in China’s Tang Dynasty and painted in the famous Mogao Caves. “Ganesha’s image can be found in China’s Tang Dynasty and the Mogao…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will likely meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation during his China visit later this week, reports said on 28 August. Narendra Modi will be in China between 31 August and 1 September for the SCO summit in Tianjin. According to reports, the Modi-Xi meeting…
The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that China will support India’s hosting of the BRICS Summit in 2026, while India will back China in 2027. The agreement was reached during Wang Yi’s visit to Delhi from 18 to 19 August, where he held separate meetings with Prime Minister Modi, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, and co-chaired…