China reacted to the meeting between PM Modi and Xi Jinping, know what they said now?

PM Modi and Xi Jinping Meeting: China said on Thursday that the Prime Minister in Kazan, Russia Narendra Modi The meeting between China and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday holds “extreme significance” as they reached “important consensus” to improve bilateral relations. “They reached important consensus on improving and developing China-India relations and paved the way for bilateral relations to return to the path of stable development,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters here. ‘

On the question, how does Beijing view the outcome of the meeting? Lin said that China is willing to work with India to view and advance bilateral relations from a strategic height and long-term perspective. Lin said China is also willing to enhance communication and cooperation, enhance mutual strategic trust, resolve differences and return bilateral relations to the path of stable development as soon as possible.

Indication of efforts to normalize relations

Modi and Jinping, who met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, supported Monday’s India-China agreement on patrolling and withdrawal of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. This was followed by instructions to reactivate various bilateral dialogue mechanisms, indicating efforts to normalize relations that were hit by a deadly military clash in 2020.

This was the view of both sides

Asked about reports in China’s official media that Modi made suggestions to improve and develop ties to which Xi agreed in principle, Lin said, “Both sides were of the view that this meeting “It is constructive and of great importance,” he said, adding that they should view and move forward China-India relations from a strategic height and long-term perspective, prevent specific disagreements from affecting overall relations, and maintain regional and global peace and prosperity. Agreed to keep and contribute to advancing multilateralism in the world.

Both sides agreed on these things

Lin said the two sides agreed to strengthen communication and cooperation and enhance mutual strategic trust through dialogue between their foreign ministers and officials at various levels to bring relations back to stable development as soon as possible. The spokesperson said the two leaders also agreed to make better use of the Special Representative Mechanism on the China-India border question, ensure peace in the border areas, find fair and just solutions, enhance communication and cooperation in multilateral fora and safeguard the common interests of developing countries. Have agreed.”

The last meeting was held in 2019

The Special Representative Mechanism is currently headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. This mechanism, which has played an important role in developing and improving relations in the past, was established in 2003 to resolve border issues. The last meeting between Doval and Wang under this mechanism was held in 2019.

Agreement reached on Monday

After the intrusion of the Chinese army in eastern Ladakh in May 2020, relations between the two countries had soured. There was a fierce clash in Galwan after Chinese soldiers arrived on the LAC in large numbers. It was the most serious military conflict between the two sides in several decades. India and China on Monday signed an agreement on patrolling and disengagement of troops along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, which is a major breakthrough towards ending the standoff that has continued for more than four years.

Will help in normalizing bilateral relations

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters about the meeting between the two leaders in Kazan that Modi and Xi emphasized that India and China can deal with each other with maturity and intelligence and with consideration of each other’s sensitivities, interests, concerns and aspirations. By showing mutual respect, we can build “peaceful, stable and beneficial bilateral relations”. Referring to New Delhi’s consistent position on the eastern Ladakh dispute, Misri said restoration of peace and stability in the border areas will help in normalizing bilateral relations between the two sides.

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