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In a major step towards thawing strained ties, India and China are set to resume direct passenger flights after a hiatus of more than five years. The announcement came as Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin.
This marks PM Modi's first visit to China in seven years, signaling a fresh effort to rebuild political and economic bridges between the two Asian giants.
Diplomatic relations between New Delhi and Beijing have seen a steady upswing amid rising trade uncertainties and global tensions. Earlier in August, both countries agreed...