Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 1 (Reporters Zhu Chao and Bai Xinyu) April 1, 2025 is the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and India. At the regular press conference on the same day, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said in an answer to the question that China is willing to work with India to promote the development of China-India relations along a healthy and stable track.
Guo Jiakun said that today marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and India. President Xi Jinping, Indian President Murmu, Prime Minister Li Qiang and Indian Prime Minister Modi respectively sent congratulatory messages on this. China and India are both ancient civilizations, major developing countries, and important members of the "Global South", and are both in a critical period of their respective modernization construction. The development process of China-India relations shows that being a partner of mutual achievements and realizing the "dance and elephant dance together" is the correct choice of both sides, which is completely in line with the fundamental interests of the two countries and the people of both countries.
“China is willing to work with India to, under the strategic guidance of the leaders of the two countries, adhere to the view and handling of China-India relations from a strategic height and a long-term perspective. Taking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries as an opportunity, enhance strategic mutual trust between the two sides, strengthen exchanges and cooperation in various fields, deepen communication and coordination in major international affairs, jointly maintain peace and tranquility in the China-India border area, and promote China-India relations to develop along a healthy and stable track." Guo Jiakun said.
