India-China Relations / Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Modi, handed over invitation for SCO summit

India-China Relations: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has visited India after three years. During this important visit, he met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and handed over President Xi Jinping's message and invitation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit to be held in Tianjin, China. In this meeting, the two leaders discussed important issues like India-China relations, border dispute, and regional peace. Let us know what happened in this meeting and what PM Modi said.

PM Modi's statement

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave this information by tweeting on social media platform X after his meeting with Wang Yi. He wrote, "Since my meeting with President Xi Jinping in Kazan last year, India-China relations have progressed steadily with respect for each other's interests and sensitivities. I look forward to our next meeting in Tianjin during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. Stable, predictable and constructive relations between India and China will make an important contribution to regional and global peace and prosperity." Emphasis on peace and harmony on the border

According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PM Modi, in his meeting with Wang Yi, emphasized the need to maintain peace and harmony on the India-China border. He reiterated India's commitment to a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable solution to the border dispute. PM Modi also underlined that stable and constructive relations between India and China are important not only for the two countries, but also for regional and global peace and prosperity.

SCO Summit and PM Modi's visit to China

Wang Yi handed over President Xi Jinping's invitation to PM Modi for the SCO summit to be held in Tianjin. PM Modi thanked President Xi for the invitation and expressed his acceptance to attend the summit. He expressed India's support to China for chairing the SCO summit and said that he is looking forward to meeting President Xi in Tianjin. According to media reports, PM Modi may visit China to attend this summit between August 31 and September 1.

China's offer of mediation in India-Pakistan relations

During Wang Yi's visit, China has offered to mediate between India and Pakistan. China says that it wants to promote friendly relations between the two countries and can play a positive role in resolving their problems. This offer has come at a time when relations between India and Pakistan remain tense.

India's diplomatic strategy

Along with Wang Yi's visit, India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has started his Russia tour on Tuesday. This visit is taking place at a time when the US is pressuring India to stop buying cheap oil from Russia. Jaishankar's visit to Russia reflects India's independent and balanced diplomatic strategy, in which it is working for regional and global peace as well as strengthening its position on the global stage.

Glad to meet Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Since my meeting with President Xi in Kazan last year, India-China relations have made steady progress guided by respect for each other's interests and sensitivities. I look forward to our next meeting in Tianjin on the sidelines of the SCO… pic.twitter.com/FyQI6GqYKC

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 19, 2025