New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- India and China have held a fresh round of border talks aimed at strengthening communication and reducing tensions along the western section of their disputed frontier. Both sides agreed to maintain "active and in-depth dialogue" through military and diplomatic channels, China's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.

The latest discussions were held on Saturday on the Indian side of the meeting point, focusing on improving coordination and managing sensitive zones along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Beijing said the meeting reaffirmed the commitment of both militaries to avoid misunderstandings and preserve stability in the western sector. India's Ministry of External Affairs has yet to issue a statement, but offi...