China welcomes Modi’s positive remarks on ties | India News

NEW DELHI: India and China ought to be companions contributing to one another’s success and a cooperative “pas de deux” between the dragon and the elephant is the one proper selection for the 2 nations, Beijing mentioned whereas welcoming PM Modi’s “positive” remarks in a podcast wherein he had endorsed indicators of a rapprochement in ties since Oct final yr.
In the interplay with Lex Fridman, Modi had additionally strongly backed Donald Trump’s insurance policies and the US president even shared the podcast on his social media platform, Truth Social.
Modi had mentioned on Sunday that the border scenario with China was normalising since his assembly with President Xi Jinping in Kazan in Oct and belief would return within the relationship “slowly but surely”. Seeking a cooperative relationship, he additionally mentioned it was pure for India and China to have variations, and the main target ought to be on making certain that these do not flip into disputes.

We stand able to work with India, says China

Building upon PM Modi’s remarks, the Chinese overseas ministry mentioned that Sino-Indian ties have been characterised by mutual studying and pleasant exchanges for over 2,000 years.” China appreciated PM Modi’s recent positive statements. The successful meeting between President Xi and PM Modi in Kazan last Oct provided strategic guidance for the improvement and development of bilateral ties. Both sides have earnestly followed through on the important common understandings of our leaders, strengthened exchanges and practical cooperation at all levels, and achieved a series of positive outcomes,” a ministry spokesperson mentioned, responding to a query at a media briefing.
The official added China stood able to work with India to implement the understandings that each leaders had reached of their assembly. Asserting that China’s ties with India contributed to the progress of civilisations and humanity, the official additionally mentioned the 2 largest creating nations had a shared job to attain “development and revitalisation, and should understand and support each other, and help each other succeed”.”This serves the fundamental interests of over 2.8 billion people in the two countries, meets the common aspiration of regional countries, follows the historical trend of the Global South growing stronger, and is conducive to world peace, stability, development and prosperity,” the official mentioned.
India and China had reached an settlement in Oct final yr to finish the disengagement course of in japanese Ladakh and successfully finish the nearly-five-year-old army stand-off.Modi mentioned in his podcast that efforts have been on to make sure the pre-2020 scenario.”China stands ready to work with India to implement the important common understandings between the two leaders, take the 75th anniversary of China-India diplomatic relations as an opportunity, promote exchange and cooperation in various fields and at all levels, and advance China-India relations on the track of sound and stable development,” the official mentioned.