Wang Yi Arrives in India for Crucial Diplomatic Talks

KHUSHI KUMARI

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China’s top diplomat Wang Yi began a three-day visit to India, marking a key diplomatic engagement

He is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signaling warming ties ahead of Modi’s China visit in late August

Wang Yi will participate in the 24th round of boundary talks under the Special Representatives mechanism with NSA Ajit Doval

He’ll also engage with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to strengthen bilateral cooperation

The visit is part of sustained efforts to ease long-standing border tensions and stabilize India–China relations

India and China had eased tensions after a 2020 standoff, with agreements on joint patrolling and resumed trade

These high-level interactions set the stage for PM Modi’s upcoming SCO summit visit to China—a critical phase for diplomacy