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India-China relations much better than before: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, April 9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday, while talking at CNN News 18 Rising Bharat Summit 2025, said that India's relationship with China is much better than before.
Dragon-Elephant duet: Xi Jinping's congratulatory message to Prez Murmu on 75th anniv of India-China ties
Beijing, April 1: Chinese President Xi Jinping in his congratulatory message to President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, which marked the 75th anniversary of establishment of bilateral relatins, said that China and India should work more closely together. He said that the relationship between China and India should "realize a cooperative pas de deux of the dragon and the elephant, which completely serves the fundamental interests of the two countries and peoples."
Northeast integral part of India...: Former Indian envoy slams shocking remarks by Muhammad Yunus
New Delhi, April 1: Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, has strongly condemned the statement made by Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, Muhammad Yunus, claiming that Bangladesh is the "only guardian" of the Indian Ocean for the region, as the seven northeastern Indian states are "landlocked." Sikri called Yunus' comments "shocking" and emphasised that the Northeast is an integral part of India.
Indian classical music recital in China's Shanghai draws crowds
Shanghai, March 30: A classical music recital in Shanghai featuring Grammy-winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia and sitarist Purbayan Chatterjee drew in a "full house audience," which the Indian Embassy said was the "largest ever" for an Indian cultural recital that China's most populous city has seen.
India keeping close eye on China's plans to develop hydropower projects on Brahmaputra: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh
New Delhi, March 27: Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh underscored on Thursday that India is keeping a close eye on China's plans to develop hydropower projects on River Brahmaputra, ensuring the country's interests are protected.
India, China discuss resumption of dialogue in step-by-step manner to address each other's priority areas of interest and concern
Beijing, March 26: Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (East Asia) held a meeting with Liu Jinsong, Director General of the Department of Asian Affairs of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing on March 26.
India and China make 'further progress' to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra: MEA
Beijing, March 26: India and China have made further progress on the modalities to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said following the official consultation between Foreign Ministries of India and China, held in Bejing on Wednesday.
From October last year, India-China relationship has seen some improvement: Jaishankar
New Delhi, March 26: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the ties between India and China have seen some improvement since October last year and noted that the two nations are working on different aspects of it.
India, China review situation along LAC, agree on early resumption of cross-border cooperation
New Delhi, March 25: The 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held in Beijing today.
India and China review situation along LAC, early resumption of Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra
Beijing, March 25: India and China on Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border cooperation - including on trans-border rivers and Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra - during the 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) held in Beijing.
Conversations and dialogues have been going on: MEA on ties with China
New Delhi, March 21: India and China are making significant strides in their bilateral relations, with constructive engagements taking place at various levels.
Not surprising...PM gave clean chit to China: Congress attacks PM Modi over India-China remark on podcast
New Delhi, March 18: Following the Chinese foreign ministry's remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing optimism about India-China relations and emphasising the importance of learning and understanding from one another, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that such a reply by China was "not surprising," as the Prime Minister had already given a "clean chit to China."
China 'appreciates' PM Modi's 'positive remarks', says willing to work with India
Beijing, March 17: China on Monday said that it "appreciates" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent "positive remarks" on China-India relations as both sides earnestly implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries in Kazan, last year.
Slowly but surely, trust, enthusiasm, and energy will return: PM Modi on relations with China
New Delhi, March 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed optimism about India's relationship with China, emphasizing the importance of learning from each other and understanding one another.
Need to prioritise dialogue over discord: PM Modi on India-China standoff
New Delhi, March 16: Describing the 21st century as the "Century of Asia," Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid his emphasis on the pivotal role the continent will play in shaping global progress.
Troop disengagement issue resolved, India discussing putting ties on stable, positive course with China: EAM Jaishankar
London, March 6: Having resolved the urgent issues of troop disengagement along the border, India is discussing with China steps to put the relationship on a more predictable and positive course, according to External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar.
Peace, tranquility in border areas essential for relationship to grow: EAM Jaishankar on China
London, March 6: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that New Delhi wants a stable relationship with China in which India's interests are "respected and sensitivities are recognised."
Legacy of Indian Civilization in Shanghai: Consul General of India Pratik Mathur visits Jing'an Temple
Shanghai, February 21: Pratik Mathur, Consul General of India in Shanghai, on Friday visited a prominent Buddhist temple in Shanghai, highlighting the strong cultural ties between India and China - the Jing'an Temple, inspired by the architecture of Bodh Gaya.
I am very glad: EAM Jaishankar on meeting his Chinese counterpart, highlights importance of international cooperation in polarised global landscape
Johannesburg, February 21: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday expressed satisfaction over meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Legacy of Indian Civilization in Shanghai: Consulate General of India Pratik Mathur visits Jing'an Temple
Shanghai, February 21: Pratik Mathur, Consulate General of India in Shanghai, on Friday visited a prominent Buddhist temple in Shanghai, highlighting the strong cultural ties between India and China - the Jing'an Temple, inspired by the architecture of Bodh Gaya.
EAM S Jaishankar, Chinese counterpart Wang Yi meet on G20 sidelines, discuss Kailash Mansarovar, flight connectivity
New Delhi, February 21: External Affairs Minister S jaishankar met with his Chinese counterpart FM Wang Yi on Friday on the sidelines of the ongoing G20 meeting in South African capital city Johannesburg and reviewed developments in bilateral ties with a focus on direct flights and the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Time to recognise growing China, change mindset as threat blown out of proportion, says Sam Pitroda (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, Feb 17: Congress veteran and Rahul Gandhi's close aide Sam Pitroda has said the threat from China is often blown out of proportion, and it is time to recognise and respect that country.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri rules out potential mediation offer by US between India, China
Washington DC, February 14: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has reaffirmed India's commitment to resolving its issues with China through bilateral dialogue, dismissing the need for external mediation.
BJP's Praveen Khandelwal slams Rahul Gandhi's Parliament speech, calls him mindless leader
New Delhi, February 4: Reacting to Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's speech in Parliament, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday launched a scathing attack, calling him a "mindless leader" who does not think before speaking.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume this summer as India-China mark 75 years of diplomatic ties
New Delhi, January 27: The visit of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to China from January 26 to 27 saw several notable developments take place in the India-China ties, with the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from this summer and an agreement to hold an early meeting of the India-China Expert Level Mechanism to discuss cooperation on trans-border rivers. The two countries decided to resume direct air connectivity, with these leading developments coming ahead of 2025 being the 75th year of the establishment of diplomatic ties between India and China. The Foreign Secretary also called upon the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Liu Jianchao, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Monday.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, direct India-China flights to resume soon: MEA
New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 27: India and China have decided to resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in the summer of 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced following Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing, on Monday.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hold talks in Beijing
Beijing, January 27: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday. Wang Yi noted that India and China have implemented the important consensus reached by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping during their meeting held in Russia's Kazan last year.
All issues of mutual interest will be discussed: MEA Spokesperson on upcoming visit of Foreign Secretary to China
New Delhi, January 24: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the media on Friday regarding the upcoming visit of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to China on January 26 and 27. During the visit, Misri will meet with the Vice Minister of China, and discussions between the two countries will be held on all areas of bilateral interest.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit China on January 26-27
New Delhi, January 23: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Beijing on January 26 and 27 for a meeting of the Foreign Secretary-Vice Minister mechanism between India and China.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit China on January 26-27
New Delhi, Jan 23: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be visiting Beijing on January 26-27 for a meeting of the Foreign Secretary-Vice Minister mechanism between India and China, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday.
Relationship trying to disentangle itself from complication from post 2020 border situation: Jaishankar on India-China ties
Mumbai, January 18: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India faces a particular challenge in establishing an equilibrium with China as both nations are on the rise. Jaishankar said that the relationship between India and China is trying to disentangle itself from the complications arising from the post 2020 border situation.