On Border Points
Briefing media individuals, overseas secretary Vikram Misri mentioned PM Modi careworn on the significance of peace and stability alongside the border for advancing bilateral ties. Misri famous that “troops on the border don't change the truth that China and India are companions,” whereas reiterating India's unchanged stance on Taiwan. He mentioned peace alongside the border is like an insurance coverage coverage for bilateral relations. Modi conveyed this place on to Xi.
Either side have not too long ago taken steps to rebuild ties strained by the Galwan Valley clashes in 2020.
On Cross-border Terrorism
The prime minister raised the problem of cross-border terrorism, urging each side to increase assist to one another in tackling the issue. He underlined that each India and China have suffered attributable to terrorism, making cooperation important.
On Commerce
Modi and Xi acknowledged the function of their economies in stabilising world commerce and agreed to increase bilateral commerce and funding whereas addressing the commerce deficit, in line with the Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA). Noting the commerce deficit between the 2 international locations, Misri emphasised that “this has been a matter of debate over a number of years. Within the present context, as properly, in truth, this can be a dialogue that began even when Overseas Minister Wang Yi was in Delhi and assembly with Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.”
“The difficulty was raised there as properly by us…It is usually vital to have a look at the problem of commerce and commerce deficit from the broad strategic course and engagement between the 2 international locations. Rising commerce between the 2 international locations and the narrowing of the deficit will contribute to a change in notion within the relationship as properly. However this can be a dialogue that is occurring at many ranges. It is between governments, between companies, between entities which are concerned within the commerce. And we should see the way it evolves going ahead,” he added.
Additional, Misri additionally said, “amongst different points, the 2 leaders additionally exchanged views on methods to extend and stability bilateral commerce, strengthen people-to-people ties.”
On World Order
Modi and Xi additionally expressed involved over the functining of world our bodies just like the World Commerce Organisation and the United Nations. The MEA mentioned Modi additionally careworn that India and China each pursue strategic autonomy and that their relations shouldn't be considered by way of the lens of a 3rd nation. The 2 leaders agreed on the necessity to construct frequent floor on bilateral, regional, and world points, together with terrorism and honest commerce at multilateral boards.
Xi, in the meantime, referred to turbulence attributable to world commerce and tariff insurance policies, saying that India and China ought to work collectively as main International South economies to uphold multilateralism and promote a multipolar world.
The leaders additionally mentioned connectivity tasks with Myanmar, with Modi stressing their significance for India–Southeast Asia ties. Modi invited Xi to the 2026 BRICS Summit in India, and each side agreed to facilitate commerce, scale back dangers, and assist stability within the world financial system.
In a social media submit, Modi described the talks as “fruitful,” highlighting regular progress in relations since their Kazan assembly final 12 months.
Modi expressed assist for China's SCO presidency and reiterated the BRICS summit invitation. Xi thanked Modi and prolonged assist to India's BRICS management.
