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‘Made them do bhangra’: Army chief Bipin Rawat on improved military ties with China
Army chief Bipin Rawat said military ties with China had improved after the Wuhan talks. “Humne bhangra bhi karwa diya,” he said referring to Sikh and Chinese troops dancing together during a recent joint exercise in China.
Updated on Jan 11, 2019 12:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rahul Singh
China incursions along LAC dropped by 20% this year: Officials
India-China border has been peaceful after Wuhan due to strategic guidance provided by Modi and Xi to commanders of their militaries, according to experts.
Updated on Sep 24, 2018 07:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Shishir Gupta
India not lowering its guard on Line of Actual Control: Nirmala Sitharaman
Asked if the decision at the Wuhan summit to issue guidelines to the militaries of India and China to maintain peace along the border is working, defence minister Niramal Sitharaman said, “I want to believe it is working.”
Published on Sep 16, 2018 04:17 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
India-China ties improve, but doubts remain
China’s proximity to Pakistan is not something India likes. Also, the dragon’s strong economic interventions in South Asia and forays in the Indian Ocean are sources of worry for India.
Updated on Jul 17, 2018 09:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | Sutirtho Patranobis, Beijing
Why informal talks between India and China need to continue
The informal summit was fraught with some political risks. But the happy outcome to the meeting shows why it was a necessity and why the practice should be continued.
Updated on Apr 29, 2018 07:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Jayanth Jacob
After meeting Modi, Xi Jinping says China and India backbone of economic globalisation
Xi Jinping hosted an unprecedented two-day “informal summit” with visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.
Updated on Apr 28, 2018 04:37 PM IST
PTI, Wuhan | HT Correspondent
Xi Jinping wants screening of more Bollywood movies in China and vice-versa
Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale said PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed collaboration in the areas of spirituality, trade, technology, tradition and entertainment including films.
Updated on Apr 28, 2018 04:24 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Wuhan | Press Trust of India
Wuhan summit Day 2 highlights: Modi and Xi agree on building trust, PM leaves for Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their last round of one-on-one talks in Wuhan. Modi is due to leave China in the afternoon.
Updated on Apr 28, 2018 01:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Wuhan | Sutirtho Patranobis
BJP talks of diplomatic wins before concrete action: Azad on Modi-Xi meet
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said events after the meeting between Modi and Xi would decide whether there was anything to celebrate about.
Published on Apr 27, 2018 08:48 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Srinagar | HT Correspondent
What Chinese media is saying about Modi Xi summit in Wuhan
Economic ties between China and India have become closer in recent years, a report by state-run Xinhua news agency said amid the meeting between Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping at Wuhan
Published on Apr 27, 2018 07:19 PM IST
PTI, Wuhan | HT Correspondent
Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping set stage for deepening India-China ties at Wuhan summit
At Wuhan, Narendra Modi thanks Xi Jinping for meeting him twice outside the Chinese capital while Chinese president praises ‘good momentum’ in India-China ties.
Updated on Apr 27, 2018 11:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Wuhan | Sutirtho Patranobis
Trust on the agenda as Modi, Xi meet today at Mao’s villa in Wuhan
Officials said both Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping, who will meet without any pre-set agenda, will aim to improve trust between the two countries.
Updated on Apr 27, 2018 09:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Shishir Gupta
Modi and Xi could make history in Wuhan, dubbed China’s ‘happiest’ city
It is rare for Chinese president Xi Jinping to host a summit outside Beijing but choosing Wuhan, a second-tier city, reflects his focus on emerging areas.
Published on Apr 25, 2018 07:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | Sutirtho Patranobis, Beijing
Doklam happened due to lack of mutual trust: China
Indian and Chinese troops had been locked in a stand-off for over two months last year in Doklam near Sikkim. The area is also claimed by Bhutan.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 10:11 PM IST
Press Trust of India,Beijing | HT Correspondent
Cooperation and chemistry: What to expect from Modi and Xi’s Wuhan summit
Officials say PM Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping can cooperate in a host of areas such as economic relations, counter-terrorism efforts, regional security and climate change.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 08:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Jayanth Jacob
A new, stronger Xi Jinping awaits PM Modi in China’s Wuhan
Chinese premier Xi Jinping has reversed Deng Xiaoping’s policy of “biding time and hiding strength”. Instead, he talks about China playing a more dominant role in the world.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 07:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | Sutirtho Patranobis
PM Modi not restrained by past diplomacy: Officials on Wuhan summit with Xi
Officials said PM Narendra Modi is approaching the Wuhan summit with Chinese president Xi Jinping with an open mind without the diplomatic encumbrances of the past.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 11:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Shishir Gupta
Doklam standoff was a wake-up call for India, China
With China not supporting India’s Nuclear Suppliers Group membership, blocking UN designation of Azhar Masood and an aggressive Belt and Road Initiative, India too refused to backtrack and hostilities only deepened.
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 03:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Alka Acharya
Sushma Swaraj meets Xi Jinping ahead of Wuhan summit
The external affairs minister met the Chinese premier a day after India and China announced a summit meeting between Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Wuhan this week.
Published on Apr 23, 2018 07:00 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Beijing | HT Correspondent