India and China

July 22, 2026 3:22 PM

‘Peace and tranquillity in border areas prerequisite for normal ties’: EAM Jaishankar tells Chinese FM Wang Yi

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said a stable and cooperative relationship between India and China, based on mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity, could make a "valuable contribution" to a multipolar Asia and a multipolar world, while stressing that peace and tranquillity along the border remain essential for the normalisation of bilateral ties. Jaishankar made the remarks during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the East ...

September 16, 2024 3:24 PM

Jaishankar says 75 percent of disengagement problems sorted out with China

Highlighting the progress on border talks with China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that 75 percent of disengagement problems with Beijing are sorted out, however, the two nations still have some things to do. Jaishankar also underlined how India and China never had an easy relationship in the past. "We did not have an easy relationship in the past. What happened in 2020 was in violation of multiple agreements, the Chinese moved a large number of troops to the Line of Actual Contr...

September 16, 2024 4:50 PM

India and China agree to uphold peace at LAC and early resolution of oustanding issues

India and China held the 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) in the national capital on Wednesday, and the two sides agreed to uphold peace and tranquility at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and work for early resolution of outstanding issues. The Indian delegation was led by Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (East Asia), from the Ministry of External Affairs. The Chinese delegation was led by Hong Liang, Director General ...