India and China celebrate their 70th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations

India and China postponed all the events planned to celebrate the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the leaders exchanged congratulatory messages. Highlights India was the first non-communist country in Asia to establish diplomatic relations with People’s Republic of China. Today the countries have strong trade relations despite of ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: border issues • Diplomatic Engagement • India China • India-China Informal Summit • India-China Trade Deficit • Modi - Xi informal summit • Wuhan

India-China 22nd Meeting of the Special Representatives with focus on ‘Boundary Question’

With focus on taking forward the developmental partnership between the two countries, the special representatives from India, led by the National Security Advisor of India, Ajit Doval met the special representatives from China, led by their State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi on Saturday, 21st December 2019 at New Delhi. Earlier in ..

Topics: India-China Informal Summit • Narendra Modi • National Security Advisor • New Delhi • Prime Minister of India • Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi in Nepal

After Chennai Connect, the second informal summit at Mahabalipuram, India, the Chinese President visited Nepal. This is the first visit by a Chinese President in 22 years. The trade of the land locked Himalayan nation is dominated by the Indian sub-continent. Increasing its connectivity with Beijing it now seeks to end Indian dominance in its ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: Belt and Road Forum • Belt and Road Initiative • China-Nepal • India-China Informal Summit • India-Nepal

PM Modi – President Xi Informal Summit

On October 11, 2019, the Chinese President Xi Jing Ping arrived at the Chennai airport along with 90 delegations for a 2 day long informal summit. His welcome ceremony was grand and was organized by the Tamil Nadu Government in a traditional way. Ahead of the summit 2,000 children wore Xi Jing Ping masks on ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: Chennai connect • India China • India-China Informal Summit • Mahabalipuram Informal Summit • Modi Xi meet • Wuhan spirit

Modi – Xi informal summit town Mamallapuram – Traded with China 2000 years ago

While the Pallavas sea port Mamallapuram is getting a historic fillip for India – China meet next week, archaeological evidences show that trade links between them existed since ancient times. The Land of Dragon (China) traded silk, pots with the ancient sea port Mamallapuram 2000 years ago. Evidences The Celadon ware (pottery) that were recovered ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: India China • India China ancient trade • India China bilateral relations • India China trade • India-China Informal Summit • Modi - Xi informal summit