Diplomatic Bridges: China-India Border Talks Progress

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting India to participate in the 24th Special Representatives talks on the border issue. The visit aims to build on understandings between Chinese and Indian leaders and promote stable and constructive China-India relations. Discussions will focus on past agreements, political trust, and border tranquility.

China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, arrived in India on Monday for a pivotal round of border discussions, as both nations aim to advance their diplomatic ties. His visit seeks to fulfill significant understandings between Chinese and Indian leaders, following a series of talks on boundary negotiations.

This two-day visit marks the 24th round of Special Representatives talks, with Wang engaging India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. The discussions build on outcomes from the 23rd round, held in Beijing, as well as dialogue mechanisms revived during a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping.

According to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning, the goal is to enhance high-level exchanges, bolster political trust, and sustain peace along the border. Wang plans to further engage with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, coinciding with preparations for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

(With inputs from agencies.)