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 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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