Ajit Doval and Wang Yi met in Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks.
The discussions focused on border peace, delimitation, and a political settlement of the boundary dispute.
Officials also discussed border management, mechanism building, and cross-border cooperation.
Both sides said they were satisfied with the resumption of cross-border exchanges, people-to-people links, and trade passes.
Reports said the talks came ahead of an expected BRICS summit visit by Xi Jinping, while the next round is set to be held in India.
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Both sides broadly agreed on continuing dialogue and on keeping the border question moving through the Special Representatives channel. The reporting also agrees that officials welcomed resumed exchanges and discussed peace along the Line of Actual Control.
What remains unclear is the precise scope of delimitation and which areas are being explored. The next round in India and any related diplomatic developments could add detail to the talks.
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This view focuses on Ajit Doval, Wang Yi Reaffirm Push For India-China Border Settlement, Next Talks In India. It also highlights China ready to strengthen exchanges with India.
Neutral coverage says the Beijing talks covered border delimitation, border management, and mechanism building. It reports that both sides described the dialogue as part of ongoing normalization and long-term strategic interests. The coverage also notes that neither side specified which areas are being explored for delimitation. It presents the meeting as part of a continuing diplomatic process rather than a final settlement.
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Republic World reports that Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded the 25th round of Special Representatives Talks in Beijing. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the officials discussed maintaining border peace and advancing a political settlement following guidance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping. Both nations agreed to host the 26th round of talks in India in the future and expressed satisfaction with the resumption of cross-border exchanges.
China Daily reports that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval co-chaired the 25th round of Special Representatives Talks on the boundary question in Beijing. Wang emphasized strengthening communication, maintaining border peace, and fostering a positive narrative between the two nations. Additionally, Vice-President Han Zheng met with Doval to discuss strategic mutual trust, while Doval noted the historic cooperation opportunities for the two major economies.
The Hindu details the Beijing meeting between Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi regarding border delimitation talks along the Line of Actual Control. The Indian Embassy and Chinese Foreign Ministry both stated that the discussions covered border management, mechanism building, and cross-border cooperation. Officials highlighted ongoing normalization efforts and mentioned that Xi Jinping is expected in New Delhi for the September BRICS summit, though neither side specified which areas are being explored for delimitation.
The New Indian Express reports that Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks on the boundary question. Both nations agreed to continue dialogue to find a fair and mutually acceptable political settlement to their long-running border dispute. The report notes that officials expressed satisfaction with the resumption of people-to-people exchanges and trade passes while emphasizing long-term strategic interests.
Deccan Herald covers the meeting between Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing to discuss peace and delimitation along the Line of Actual Control. Doval stated that bilateral normalcy stems from maintaining border tranquillity, referencing renewed border trade and the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. Wang remarked that China-India relations hold global significance and called for moving forward without stagnation, amid reports of prior military strains and upcoming diplomatic engagements.
India Today reports that Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held extensive talks in Beijing during the 25th round of the Special Representatives dialogue. The discussions focused on maintaining peace along the Line of Actual Control, advancing border delimitation, and expanding bilateral cooperation ahead of an expected BRICS summit visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to the Indian embassy, both sides positively reviewed bilateral momentum, while reports noted ongoing tensions in Arunachal Pradesh following past military clashes.
Devdiscourse reports that China and India agreed to continue dialogue and seek a fair and mutually acceptable settlement following discussions between senior diplomats in Beijing. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held comprehensive talks addressing their Himalayan border. The article notes that bilateral ties have gradually improved after a 2020 border clash and subsequent disengagement, with both countries agreeing to hold the next round of border talks in India in 2027.
News On AIR reports that India emphasized the importance of border peace during the 25th round of Special Representatives Talks on the boundary question. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi co-chaired the meetings in Beijing, holding a candid exchange of views. The External Affairs Ministry stated that both sides agreed to pursue a political settlement and noted progress in implementing leader consensus and resuming cross-border exchanges.
Ajit Doval and Wang Yi discussed boundary delimitation, a political settlement, and maintaining peace and tranquillity along the India-China border during talks in Beijing. The article says the two sides also reviewed improving bilateral ties, including people-to-people exchanges, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, and border trade, while the MEA and Chinese ministry separately said they would continue dialogue and consultations on the boundary issue ahead of a likely BRICS-linked Xi visit.
India and China agreed in Beijing to keep working toward a political settlement of their decades-old boundary dispute during the 25th round of Special Representatives’ Talks. The article says the MEA described the exchange as candid and in-depth, while Xinhua said both sides backed a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable package solution. It also notes Doval’s statement that peace on the border has helped normalise ties and that the next round will be in India in 2027.