PM Modi Meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Discusses Bilateral Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on August 19, 2025, in New Delhi. Wang Yi handed over a message and invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping to PM Modi for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tianjin.
PM Modi emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and tranquility on the border and reiterated India’s commitment to a fair, reasonable, and mutually acceptable resolution of the boundary question. He welcomed the steady and positive progress in bilateral ties since his meeting with President Xi in Kazan last year, guided by mutual respect, mutual interest, and mutual sensitivity.
The Prime Minister accepted the invitation to the SCO Summit and expressed support for China’s Presidency. He looked forward to meeting President Xi in Tianjin and underlined that stable, predictable, and constructive ties between India and China will contribute significantly to regional and global peace and prosperity.
The meeting also noted the resumption of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, a significant development in bilateral relations. Wang Yi shared his positive assessment of his meetings with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.
