Goa, July 15 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's recent visit to China marks a notable push to steady and rebuild India-China ties after years of heightened border tensions. On 15 July 2025, Jaishankar met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing along with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Ministers. Carrying greetings from President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jaishankar underlined the importance of leadership-level guidance in navigating the complex bilateral relationship.

After the meeting, Jaishankar posted that he had "apprised President Xi of the recent development of our bilateral ties" and reaffirmed how crucial it is for top leaders to steer the way forward. The meeting held part...