Significantly, the announcement came even as Wang was representing China at the BRICS NSAs (National Security Advisers) meeting in South Africa. He also held a meeting with India's NSA Ajit Doval on the sidelines.
According to the State Department, Blinken also discussed with his Chinese counterpart the recovery of the global GDP in light of inflation and supply chain disruptions.
Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi Last night on the margins of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe.
A few clarifications, therefore, for those justifiably confused by these widely differing perceptions that have made their way into public discourse, are in order.
'If peace and tranquility on the border are not a given, then it cannot be that the rest of the relationship continues on the same basis,' he said.
The multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is entering the next phase after substantial progress, Khan said while speaking at the 2nd Belt and Road Forum
India for the second time will skip China's event of the year in protest against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) -the artery of the Belt and Road project - that cuts through Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the three countries have agreed to jointly combat all forms terrorism through closer policy coordination and practical cooperation.
The mechanism, aimed at building synergies in people-to-people ties, was jointly launched by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi with both leaders reaffirming their commitment to take Sino-India ties to greater heights in 2019.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is arriving in New Delhi late tonight to jointly launch the mechanism with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
