On August 19, 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi. Modi highlighted the long history of friendly exchanges and the Kazan meeting as a turning point in bilateral ties. He emphasized that India and China are partners, not rivals, sharing the goal of faster growth, and should increase cooperation. He also stressed managing boundary issues.
Modi noted the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties, connecting the Asian century's rise with India-China cooperation. He looked forward to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. Wang welcomed Modi's attendance, stating that agreements from the Kazan meeting had been implemented.
Wang described his visit as preparation for high-level exchanges, with agreements to restart dialogues, deepen cooperation, uphold multilateralism, and address global challenges. Regarding the boundary, new agreements were reached on management, peace, and negotiations. Wang emphasized the importance of partnership, managing differences, and the increasing strategic value of their cooperation. He affirmed the commitment to implement agreements and promote stable relations.
5 Comments
BuggaBoom
I believe dialogue is necessary to manage our differences. This is a positive step forward.
Loubianka
Modi's focus on partnerships shows he's committed to promoting peace and stability in Asia.
Comandante
What has this partnership brought for the average Indian? Just more insecurity and distrust in our borders.
Michelangelo
I appreciate the emphasis on managing boundary issues peacefully. We need diplomacy over conflict!
ZmeeLove
Promoting cooperation with China feels like endorsing their expansionist policies. We need to be careful!