A New Journey
The author is deputy director of the Department for Asia-Pacific Studies at the China Institute of International Studies
Management of crises. Meetings of top leaders. Upturn in relations. These three phrases have characterized China-India relations in recent years. This year marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. As President Xi Jinping said in a congratulatory letter to his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind, China-India relations have made a remarkable journey in the last seven decades. They have established a strategic and cooperative partnership for peace and prosperity and are working to build a closer developmental partnership, with deeper exchanges and cooperation across the board and growing coordination on major international and regional affairs.
Sino-Indian relations stand at a new juncture today. As the second and fifth
