India and China: A new phase?

In the wake of America's unilateral approach to trade disputes, China reaches out to India and underscores the need for the two nations to jointly fight protectionism

From Doklam to Wuhan, Sino-Indian relations have taken a great leap in the last year. And it seems more surprises are in the offing. As the trade war between the US and China escalates, Beijing is reaching out to India in a major way by underscoring the need for the two nations to step up cooperation to fight trade protectionism in the wake of the unilateral approach being adopted by the US on trade-related disputes. 

According to the spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India: “As the two largest developing countries and major emerging markets, China and India are both in