Beijing, Dec. 12 -- India and China held a fresh round of diplomatic consultations in Beijing as Joint Secretary (East Asia) Sujit Ghosh visited China from December 11 to December 12, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

According to a release issued on Friday, the MEA stated that during the visit, Ghosh called on Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong and held detailed discussions with the Director General of the Department of Asian Affairs at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on December 11.

The talks were described as constructive and forward-looking, with both sides underscoring the importance of the strategic guidance provided by the leaders of India and China.

Both sides also positively assessed recent efforts aimed at...