
The Chinese leader called for strengthening cooperation and resolving border issues at a meeting with Narendra Modi
Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS summit, said that countries are partners, not rivals, and called for removing obstacles to cooperation and resolving border disputes.
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China and India have long-standing border disputes, which periodically lead to tension in bilateral relations.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China and India are partners, not rivals.
Xi Jinping called for removing obstacles to cooperation and promoting the development of bilateral relations and resolving cross-border issues.
BEIJING, September 12 – RIA Novosti. China and India represent an opportunity for each other, not a threat, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday at a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
“China and India are partners, not rivals, they represent an opportunity for each other, not a threat,” Xi Jinping said, as quoted by China Central Television.
He noted that the two countries must remove existing obstacles to cooperation with the help of political wisdom based on mutual respect and understanding.
The Chinese leader also called for simultaneously promoting the development of bilateral relations and resolving border issues, while maintaining peace and tranquility in the border areas.

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