India and China Discuss Steps to Improve Bilateral Relations in 2025 Meeting

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Sun Haiyan, vice minister of the Communist Party of China's international department, to discuss improving bilateral ties. Both sides emphasized taking positive steps to create a conducive environment for better relations, focusing on business and people-centric engagements. The meeting reviewed progress since the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes and reiterated commitments to advance relations and enhance people-to-people exchanges in 2026.