China has urged India to maintain the "right strategic perception," describing the two countries as partners rather than rivals, while backing dialogue to resolve regional disputes.

China tells India to see it as a partner, not a rival; backs dialogue on border disputes

At the BRICS summit held in 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a significant meeting, marking a positive shift in the traditionally tense India-China relations. The bilateral talks, which took place on the sidelines of the summit, were seen as a crucial step in easing tensions between the two countries, especially after months of military standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Himalayas.

India-China Relation: Ties Eased After Modi-Xi Meet At BRICS Summit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday said that China is ready to work with India towards a steady and sound growth of relations between the two countries. Talking to reporters, Yi as per ANI said that the two nations "have maintained communication through diplomatic and military-to-military channels", adding that the two countries are "committed to upholding stability in border areas".

China ‘ready to work with India’ for steady growth of relations: Foreign Minister Wang Yi

With rapid industrialisation and burgeoning population, a conflict between China and India is likely to arise over the world's energy resources.

How 'Energy War' will redefine India-China relations post-Doklam