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India committed to improving ties with China, Modi tells Xi before SCO meet

India committed to improving ties with China, Modi tells Xi before SCO meet

Summary

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated his commitment to improving relations with China during a meeting with President Xi Jinping before the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. This comes shortly after the U.S. implemented high tariffs on Indian goods. Both leaders expressed a desire to resolve border issues and enhance cooperation.

Key Facts

  • Modi met Xi Jinping before the SCO summit in China.
  • Modi emphasized mutual respect, trust, and sensitivity in India-China relations.
  • This meeting occurs after the U.S. imposed high tariffs on Indian goods.
  • Xi expressed hopes to focus on economic development over border disputes.
  • India and China have agreed to resume direct flights and improve border management.
  • China has recently eased several trade restrictions with India, including on rare earths and fertilizers.
  • The SCO summit sees participation from over 20 world leaders, including Modi and Putin.
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