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The BPM is a mechanism to defuse unwanted situations over frequent transgressions as the LAC is not clearly demarcated in many areas.

India-China troops exchange gifts, hold meeting in Ladakh

Around the same time, the joint Indo-China military exercise Hand-in-Hand is also expected to take place.

02 May 2018 2:20 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping on a house boat at Wuhan’s East Lake in China. (Photo: PTI)

After Wuhan, India and China on ‘reset’ track?

The Indian statement, after some introductory moralising on the need for strategic convergence, addresses the border issue.

30 Apr 2018 12:32 AM

The main aim of the exercise, Peace Mission, will be to enhance counter-terror cooperation among the eight SCO member countries. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

India, Pak to partake in multi-nation counter-terror exercise for first time

The military exercise will take place under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

29 Apr 2018 3:49 PM

The summit is being seen as an effort by India and China to rebuild trust and improve ties that were hit by the 73-day-long Doklam standoff last year. (Photo: Twitter/@MEAIndia)

Modi flies to Delhi after private lunch, lakeside walk, boat ride with Xi

PM Modi also offered to host the next informal summit with Xi Jinping in India next year.

28 Apr 2018 1:07 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their last round of one-on-one talks with a walk around the famous East Lake followed by an hour-long boat ride. (Photo: Twitter/@MEAIndia)

Modi-Xi on same page, vow to maintain peace along India-China border

Official sources also said that India and China were likely to undertake a joint economic project in Afghanistan.

28 Apr 2018 11:20 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he held "extensive and fruitful" talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their first round of two-day informal summit in Wuhan on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Modi-Xi take lakeside walk, boat ride; summit to conclude over lunch

PM Modi also offered to host the next informal summit with Xi Jinping in India next year.

28 Apr 2018 8:44 AM

Billed as 'heart-to-heart' summit, it is aimed at evolving consensus between the two leaders. (Photo: PTI)

Will be happy to host informal meet in 2019: PM Modi invites Xi Jinping

Beginning the summit, Modi met Xi Jinping met at Hubei Provincial Museum and witnessed a cultural programme there.

27 Apr 2018 1:27 PM

Museum tour, lakeside dinner to mark Modi-Xi 'heart-to-heart' meet in China

The two leaders began their informal meetings way back in 2014 when Xi was hosted by Modi at the Sabarmati Ashram.

27 Apr 2018 8:14 AM

Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi prior to a meeting in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Peace on border a must for ties, India tells China

Mr Wang, 64, succeeds his senior colleague Yang Jiechi who has now become a politburo member of the Communist Party of China’s (CPC).

23 Apr 2018 1:22 AM

In her initial remarks, Swaraj congratulated Wang on being elevated as state councillor and the special representative for the India-China boundary talks. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj meets Chinese foreign minister, hopes to improve ties

Swaraj reached Beijing on Saturday on a four-day visit to take part in the foreign ministers' meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

22 Apr 2018 5:24 PM

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday held talks with top official of China's ruling CPC Yang Jiechi in Shanghai, the Indian Embassy in Beijing said. (Photo: Twitter/@EOIBeijing)

Ajit Doval visits China, bid to repair ties

Both Doval and Yang are special representatives for India-China boundary talks representing their respective countries.

14 Apr 2018 6:12 AM

Ajit Doval meets top Chinese official for 2nd time after 2017 Doklam standoff

Doval's meeting with Yang, the Politburo member of the CPC, comes ahead of several key dialogues between the two countries.

13 Apr 2018 6:44 PM

At the Border Personnel Meeting, China also accused the Indian side of damaging its road building equipment when a road laying party left its gear in Tuting in December 2017 following a protest by India. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

China protests India's 'transgression' in Arunachal; New Delhi denies claim

Sources said China called India's patrolling in Subansiri region a 'transgression' and the Indian Army objected to the terminology.

08 Apr 2018 5:14 PM

Indian Army personnel carry out drills at Kibithu, close to the China border, in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

India deploys more troops along border with China

The Army has also deployed copters to carry out recces and has enhanced patrolling to maintain sanctity of the Line of Actual Control.

01 Apr 2018 2:07 AM

Early this month, the government issued an unprecedented ban on Tibetans holding a rally with the Dalai Lama in New Delhi to mark the 60th anniversary of the start of the failed uprising against Chinese rule. (Photo: File)

Dalai Lama faces greater isolation as India looks to improve China ties

The Dalai Lama has lived mostly in Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh since 1959, when he fled a Chinese crackdown.

29 Mar 2018 7:35 PM

Congress has been targeting External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj since March 20 after she confirmed in the Parliament that all the 39 Indian hostages in Iraq's Mosul had been killed by the ISIS. (Photo: PTI | File)

Retweet us now, Cong tells Sushma Swaraj in new poll after big fail

Congress on Thursday tweeted another poll - just to make things 'explicitly clear' - and challenged Sushma Swaraj to retweet its post again.

29 Mar 2018 2:51 PM

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen (Photo: PTI)

Snub by Maldives as India’s clout lessens

President Abdulla Yameen sent special envoys to Beijing, Islamabad and Riyadh to solicit support for his dictatorial rule.

24 Mar 2018 12:06 AM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Sitharaman to visit China as ties set to ease

In that backdrop, the India defence minister’s visit is expected to be a further step up in the effort to improve ties.

13 Mar 2018 12:59 AM

During the meeting between Modi and President Xi Jinping in Xiamen in Sept 2017, the two leaders had agreed that sound development of relations between India and China were a factor of stability amidst today's global uncertainties, and that the two countries should not allow their differences to become disputes, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar noted. (Photo: AP | File)

India eager to develop ties with China based on commonalities: MEA

The MEA comments a day after the Chinese foreign min said India and China should shed suspicion and manage differences by meeting midway.

10 Mar 2018 11:55 AM

The Belt and Road Initiative also includes the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC which India strongly opposes as it passes through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. (Photo: File)

Chinese dragon should dance with Indian elephant not fight: China

‘China is upholding its rights and legitimate interests and taking care to preserve the relationship with India.’

08 Mar 2018 3:02 PM

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