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China, India leaders agree on partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed that China and India should be partners rather than rivals during talks at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. They outlined four areas for cooperation including mutual respect, economic balance, border issue resolution and multilateral coordination.
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Sri Lanka MirrorChina – India leaders reach consensus agree to be partners
Ada DeranaXi Jinping calls for China-India partnership, outlines four priorities for stronger ties
Daily MirrorChina, India agree to strengthen ties as Xi, Modi meet
NewsWire EnglishXi, Modi agree China and India should be ‘partners, not rivals’
Hiru News - EnglishModi and Xi seek to reset India-China ties on BRICS sidelines
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- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed that China and India should be partners rather than rivals during talks on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.12
- The meeting took place on Saturday, with both leaders expressing a commitment to resolving differences through dialogue and cooperation.3
- Xi Jinping outlined four areas for advancing relations: maintaining an objective strategic outlook; pursuing mutually beneficial cooperation; resolving differences through mutual respect; and strengthening multilateral coordination.12
- He also called for expanded people-to-people exchanges and direct flights, while urging balanced economic and trade concerns resolution.2
- Modi emphasized the need to observe existing agreements on border issues and address each other's concerns in economic and trade relations.3
- The two leaders pledged to build up cultural, business, and transport links between their countries.3
- They also underscored China and India’s role as important members of the Global South, shouldering responsibilities for world peace and development.5
1 NewsWire English · 2 Ada Derana · 3 Hiru News - English · 4 Daily Mirror · 5 Sri Lanka Mirror
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