On the sidelines of the BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed steady progress in India-China ties. Modi said peace and tranquillity in the border areas remain essential for the development of bilateral relations. Xi described India and China as key Global South countries carrying significant responsibilities, signalling continued efforts to normalise relations after recent tensions.
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The India-China bilateral tests candidates on the border question and the two countries' Global South positioning.
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- Modi called peace and tranquillity in border areas essential for bilateral ties.
- Xi described India and China as key Global South countries with significant responsibilities.
- Both leaders welcomed 'steady progress' in the relationship.
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