Archive · 18 Nov 2025
India, China Relations Improve; Army Chief Hails Progress
The leader of the Indian army said that things between India and China are getting better.
They are talking to each other more and the fights along their border have stopped.
This is good news because they haven't gotten along well for a long time.
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi praises improvement in India-China relations
Chinese side informs Indian side about construction activities along LAC
Tensions have reduced and tempers have cooled along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)
Over 1,100 ground-level interactions have taken place between Indian and Chinese troops in the past year
Major decisions still taken at high levels, but both sides show flexibility
- Who
- Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, India, China
- What
- Improvement in India-China relations
- When
- Over the past one year
- Where
- Along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)
- Why
- To reduce tensions and improve bilateral ties
Indian Perspective
Chinese Perspective
Reason for Improved Relations
Indian Perspective
Improvement due to diplomatic efforts and high-level meetings
Chinese Perspective
Improvement due to mutual respect and understanding
Future of Border Dispute
Indian Perspective
Boundary delimitation and de-escalation to be addressed
Chinese Perspective
Focus on maintaining peace and stability along the border
- Last Major Conflict
- Galwan river valley in June 2020
- Number of Ground-Level Interactions
- Over 1,100 in the past year
- PM Modi's Visit to China
- August 2024, first in seven years
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's Meetings
- With Chinese counterpart in June and November 2024