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Indian envoy calls for stable, predictable India-China ties ahead of President Xi Jinping's visit

Vikram Doraiswami, the Indian Ambassador, highlighted the importance of stable relations between India and China for global prosperity. President Xi Jinping's anticipated visit to the BRICS summit in New Delhi this week marks his first trip to India in nearly seven years. This summit presents a pivotal opportunity to enhance…

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'Mutually beneficial, win-win in nature': Chinese Foreign Ministry on trade ties with India

China has described its economic ties with India as mutually beneficial and win-win. Beijing has also urged New Delhi to provide "a fair business environment" for Chinese firms. This comes amid both the nations' efforts to rebuild ties following tensions and border clashes in the recent past.

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"Warm congratulations to India": Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong attends Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

On India's 80th Independence Day, China's Ambassador Xu Feihong offered heartfelt congratulations, showcasing international camaraderie. Despite the rainy weather, the Indian Embassy in Beijing conducted a dignified ceremony. In Shanghai, Consul General Pratik Mathur celebrated with an enthusiastic crowd, undeterred by typhoon conditions. These gestures highlighted India's rising significance on…

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Indian diaspora in China flags visa, social media concerns at embassy's first Open House in years

Members of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over anti-India social media content, fewer work visas and spouse employment restrictions at the Indian Embassy's Open House in Beijing. Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami promised improved consular services, simplified visas and greater cultural outreach.

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India, China trade rises to USD 91.72 bn in first 6-month, trade deficit widens to USD 67.1 bn

China's exports to India grew significantly in early 2026. Indian exports to China also saw substantial percentage increases during this period. Bilateral trade between the two nations reached over ninety-one billion dollars. India's trade deficit with China widened to sixty-seven billion dollars. India seeks greater access for its pharmaceuticals and…

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Indian embassy pitches deeper economic engagement with Chinese businesses

Vikram Doraiswami, the Indian Ambassador, has engaged with Chinese companies to enhance economic relations. He highlighted the embassy's commitment to fostering commercial ties, noting that bilateral trade has soared to USD 151.1 billion, making China India's top trading partner.

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Indian envoy pitches greater pharma exports, Chinese investment to deepen ties

India's ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, stressed the importance of expanding access to Chinese markets for Indian pharmaceutical companies and encouraging Chinese investments in India to bolster diplomatic relations. He pointed out India's strengths within the pharmaceutical industry and displayed optimism for increased export opportunities to China. Doraiswami also referred…

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Indian envoy to China rejects comparison with Pakistan on West Asia mediation

India's envoy to China, Vikram Doraiswami, firmly rejected any comparison with Pakistan over West Asia's mediation roles, attributing it to distinct economic realities. He advocated for autonomous assessments of mediation's benefits to national interests. Doraiswami highlighted India's active participation in global peace initiatives, acknowledging parallels with China's positions on recent…

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Indian envoy holds talks with senior Chinese commerce ministry official on trade ties

Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami met a senior Chinese Commerce Ministry official to boost trade and commercial cooperation. The discussion focused on bilateral dialogue and strengthening ties in areas of mutual interest, aiming to normalize relations post-2020 conflict. Despite a widening trade deficit, India seeks access to China's IT, pharma, and…

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Indian envoy to China visits Tibet to review arrangements for Kailash Manasarovar pilgrims

Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami visited Tibet to review arrangements for Indian pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. This marks his first visit to the region since assuming office. The yatra, which resumed last year after a five-year suspension due to the pandemic and border tensions, is set to…

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India-China ties built on centuries of dialogue and learning, says Doraiswami

Indian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami visited Beijing Foreign Studies University. He spoke about the long history of language and idea exchanges between India and China. These interactions have enriched both civilizations for over two millennia. Doraiswami emphasized the importance of understanding each other's contemporary realities through academic and people-to-people engagement. The…

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India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation Council with highest tally

India re-elected to IMO Council with highest tally. Govt's commitment to global maritime operations appreciated. IMO is premier body overseeing maritime sector. Council responsible for supervising work of org. Assembly meets every two years, responsible for approving work programme, voting budget & determining financial arrangements.

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Indian and Australian High Commissions in London host inaugural Indo-Pacific conference

India, Australia, U.K. co-hosted 1st Indo-Pacific Conf. in London to address security issues, build resilience & enhance stability. High Commissions of India & Australia welcomed U.K.'s interest in the region. India's High Commissioner rejected allegations of govt. killing separatists & U.S. prosecutors unveiled charges against Indian national in attempted murder-for-hire…

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US: Indian envoy Sandhu heckled by pro-Khalistani elements in New York Gurdwara

Indian Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu was mobbed and heckled by a group of pro-Khalistani elements while on a visit to the Hicksville Gurdwara in Long Island, New York. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Family of Sikh activist calls for inquest into Midlands hospital death

Questions raised about sudden death in Birmingham after Canada links India to murder in British Columbia

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High-ranking Indian diplomat condemns Sikh activists who blocked Glasgow visit

A TOP Indian official has complained to the Foreign Office after protesters prevented him from entering the Glasgow gurdwara.

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Indian envoy blocked near U.K. gurdwara

U.K. High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami who is touring Scotland was stopped from entering the Gurdwara on Albert Drive in Glasgow by two men.

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Trend line on India-U.K. FTA very positive, says High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami

High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami expresses optimism for India-U.K. FTA, noting both sides keen to make necessary adjustments.

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New Indian diplomats for key capitals this month

Ruchira Khamboj to take over as Permanent Representative to United Nations

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