The Heat: China-India relations

The Heat

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in Wuhan. How significant is this for China-India relations and what did both leaders accomplish? 

What some experts are calling a new milestone in relations between China and India took center stage last Friday and Saturday.  

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for informal meetings as both sides seek to improve their bi-lateral relationship.

The leaders of the two biggest developing countries discussed areas of mutual cooperation like trade and reducing border tensions.

For more on the meeting, and the China-India relationship, CGTN’s Zhao Yunfei reports.

To discuss all of this:

  • Sourabh Gupta is a senior Asia-Pacific policy analyst at the Institute for China-America Studies
  • Qinduo Xu is a senior researcher at the Pangoal Institution.
  • Song Zhang is the Washington bureau chief for Shanghai Wen Hui Daily.
  • Zorawar Daulet Singh, Fellow at Center for Policy Research, India

 

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