Without mentioning the border dispute, the spokesperson said, “The continuous improvement and growth of China-India relations serves the common interests of the two countries and their peoples.” We are ready to work with India to further improve and advance bilateral relations.” Regarding the G20 summit, the spokesperson said that China always attaches high importance to the grouping and actively participates in relevant activities. takes part.
“We support India in hosting this year’s summit and look forward to working with all parties to make the G20 summit a success,” he said on the summit to be held in New Delhi on September 9-10. Ready.” He said that G20 is a major platform for international economic cooperation. There is tension in relations between India and China after the clash in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in June 2020.
There has been a standoff between Indian and Chinese troops at certain points in eastern Ladakh for more than three years, while both sides have completed withdrawal of troops from several areas after extensive diplomatic and military talks.
India has consistently maintained that peace and stability along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is important for normalization of overall relations.
Chinese Prime Minister Li will represent China at the ASEAN Summit in Indonesia from September 5 to 8. He will visit India after attending the East Asia Summit in Jakarta.
US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are among the G20 leaders who Has already confirmed its participation in the summit.
G20 member states represent approximately 85 percent of global GDP, more than 75 percent of global trade, and nearly two-thirds of the world population.
The group includes Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, Britain, the US and the European Union.
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