By YP Rajesh, Krishn Kaushik and Martin Quin Pollard NEW DELHI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's decision to skip the G20 summit is ...
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSBy YP Rajesh, Krishn Kaushik and Martin Quin Pollard
Asked if Xi's decision reflects China-India tensions, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that Beijing had supported India's hosting of the summit. China-India relations"remain stable" and Beijing is willing to work with New Delhi to better them, Mao added. "It may be hard for them to swallow that for four decades they were the fastest growing economy and now it is India,” he said.
India wants disengagement at two more disputed points and a return to positions held before the summer of 2020. Meanwhile, both militaries have amassed tens of thousands of soldiers, arms and equipment in the mountains.Modi and Xi spoke on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg last month but versions of the conversation put out by the two countries on tackling the border issue differed, another sign of how they do not see eye to eye.
New Delhi has meanwhile moved closer to the United States and taken steps to bar Chinese companies from critical tech and telecoms businesses since 2020, riling Beijing in the process.
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