Jaishankar greets Chinese counterpart, says India looks forward to stabilising ties
EAM S Jaishankar greets Wang Yi on China’s founding day, reaffirming India’s intent to stabilise ties after Modi–Xi talks at the SCO Summit in Tianjin.
EAM S Jaishankar greets Wang Yi on China’s founding day, reaffirming India’s intent to stabilise ties after Modi–Xi talks at the SCO Summit in Tianjin.
The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to New Delhi marks a cautious attempt at resetting one of Asia’s most complex bilateral relationships.
The Prime Minister also confirmed his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin on the sidelines of the SCO Summit later this month.
During the meeting, both Doval and Wang emphasised the need to increase mutual trust, stressing the need to maintain peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
NSA Doval and Wang, who is on a two-day India visit, discussed the sensutive border issues between the two countries.
In his remarks, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing is closely following the escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan and urged New Delhi to maintain peace and stability.
Earlier on Wednesday, China’s Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing had said that Jammu and Kashmir was an 'internationally recognized disputed territory'.
Australia, notably angered Beijing when it banned Chinese tech giant Huawei from participating in its 5G network last August over security fears.
Pompeo also rejected Huawei's statements about its relationship with China's government and said any data touched by the company is "at risk" of falling into the wrong hands.
The two countries are expected to consolidate the dialogue at the highest level after the installation of a new government in India.
