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India, China to resume Border Trade via Shipki-La after decades

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has granted formal approval to restart trade through Shipki-La, situated in the Pooh subdivision of Kinnaur, with operations expected to commence from June next year. In a significant diplomatic and economic development, India and China are set to resume limited cross-border trade through the strategically located Shipki-La Pass in …

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India–China talks in Beijing signal improved ties after Modi–Xi meet

India stressed early resolution of pending export-control issues, while both sides highlighted the strategic guidance of their leaders After Tianjin, cautious optimism: Senior officials from India and China met in Beijing for a new round of consultations and affirmed “positive progress” in bilateral relations following the Modi–Xi meeting in Tianjin in August. | Photo Credit: …

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Opening of New Chancery of India’s Consulate in Shanghai, China — Strengthening Bilateral Engagement and Services for the Indian Community

  Consulate General of India in Shanghai Relocates to State-of-the-Art New Chancery Premises after 32 Years Shanghai, 7th December 2025 – The Consulate General of India in Shanghai today inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art Chancery at the Dawning Centre in Changning District, marking the first relocation of its office premises in over 32 years. His Excellency …

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Strengthening Bridges: Indian Friendship Delegation Completes Transformative Visit to China by Vijay K. Mishra

The Indian Friendship Delegation concluded a ten day visit to the People’s Republic of China from 16 to 26 November 2025, covering Beijing, Shandong, and Guizhou. The visit Organised with the support of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CAFLU) and CPC Centre for International Exchange, it provided a rare and immersive …

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“Fully Functional”: India on Visa Regime for Chinese Tourists, Business Travelers

India officially resumed issuing tourist visas to Chinese nationals worldwide in November 2025, expanding on a limited reopening that began in July. This decision is expected to boost tourism and trade and enhance people-to-people exchanges. New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed that the visa regime for tourism and business purposes for …

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India set to resume tourist visas for Chinese nationals across the world

The latest move comes amid improving relations between the two nations. India and China have been working to rebuild ties after heightened tensions in 2020 Amid improving ties, the Indian government is also finalising rules to cut down visa delays for Chinese technicians. (Photo: Shutterstock) India opened tourist visas for Chinese nationals at its embassies …

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English Translation of Prime Minister’s statement during the 25th SCO Summit

01 SEP 2025 I am pleased to participate in the 25th SCO Summit. I extend my sincere gratitude to President Xi for the warm welcome and gracious hospitality. Today marks Uzbekistan’s Independence Day, and yesterday was the National Day of Kyrgyzstan. On this occasion, I extend my congratulations and best wishes to both leaders. Excellencies, …

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PM’s remarks during bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin-31st Aug 2025

31 Aug, 2025 Excellency, I sincerely thank you for the warm welcome. Last year, we had a very meaningful discussion in Kazan, which gave a positive direction to our relations. An atmosphere of peace and stability has been established after disengagement at the border. Our Special Representatives have reached an understanding on border management. The …

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Prime Minister’s bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (August 31, 2025)

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, on the sidelines of the Summit of the leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tianjin on 31 August 2025. 2. Both leaders welcomed the positive momentum and steady progress in bilateral relations since their last meeting …

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls-on PM Narendra Modi

19 AUG 2025 PM emphasises the importance of peace and tranquillity on the border for bilateral relations Prime Minister welcomes steady and positive progress in bilateral ties since his meeting with President Xi in Kazan last year Prime Minister accepts invitation of President Xi to attend SCO Summit PM underlines that stable, predictable, and constructive …

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