China prepared to hunt mutually acceptable resolution to points requiring ‘urgent treatment’ at border: Wang to Jaishankar

With India firmly conveying to China that the prolongation of the present state of affairs in japanese Ladakh was visibly impacting the bilateral ties in a “negative manner”, Beijing on Thursday stated it is able to search a “mutually acceptable solution” to the problems that require “urgent treatment” by means of negotiation.
During their hour-long in-person assembly on the sidelines of an SCO conclave in Dushanbe on Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar additionally informed his Chinese counterpart and State Councilor Wang Yi that any unilateral change in the established order alongside the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was “not acceptable” to India and that the general ties can solely develop after full restoration of peace and tranquillity in japanese Ladakh.
The assembly in Tajikistan’s capital befell amidst a stalemate within the disengagement course of between the 2 militaries within the remaining friction factors in japanese Ladakh after they withdrew troops and weapons from the Pangong Lake areas in February following collection of navy and diplomatic talks to resolve the standoff since May final 12 months.
In an announcement posted on its web site on Thursday on Wang’s talks with Jaishankar, the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated, the minister said that India-China relations remained at a “low point” whereas the state of affairs on the border has “generally been easing” after the withdrawal of troops from the Galwan Valley and Pangong Lake.

However, the relations between India and China are nonetheless at a “low point” which isn’t in “anyone’s interest”, Wang stated.
While reiterating China’s oft-repeated stand that it was not chargeable for the China-India border state of affairs, Wang, nonetheless stated that “China is ready to seek a mutually acceptable solution to the issues that require urgent treatment through negotiation and consultation with the Indian side.”
While China moved its troops from Galwan Valley and Pangong Tso, the disengagement has not been accomplished from different friction factors like Hot Springs, Gogra and Depsang in japanese Ladakh.
In his assembly with Wang, Jaishankar firmly conveyed to that the prolongation of the present state of affairs in japanese Ladakh was visibly impacting the bilateral ties in a “negative manner” and rued that there was no ahead motion from the Chinese aspect for the reason that disengagement in Pangong Lake areas in February that had created situations for resolving the remaining points.
Jaishankar informed Wang that any unilateral change in the established order alongside the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was “not acceptable” to India and that the general ties can solely develop after full restoration of peace and tranquillity in japanese Ladakh, based on assertion issued by MEA on Wang-Jaishankar talks.
While agreeing to debate mutually acceptable resolution to the problems that require pressing therapy, Wang stated the 2 sides ought to place the boundary problem in an acceptable place in bilateral relations and create beneficial situations for the settlement of variations by means of negotiation by increasing the constructive features of bilateral cooperation.
“It is important to consolidate the achievements of the disengagement, strictly abide by the agreement and consensus between the two sides, refrain from taking any unilateral actions in the sensitive disputed areas, and avoid the recurrence of the situation due to misunderstanding and misjudgement,” Wang was quoted as saying by the Chinese overseas ministry assertion.
“We need to take a long-term view, shift from emergency management to normal border management and control mechanisms, and prevent border-related incidents from causing unnecessary disruptions to bilateral relations”, he stated.
The essence of China-India relations is how two main creating neighbours view one another, methods to stay in concord and methods to obtain mutual success, Wang stated.

“China’s strategic judgment on China-India relations remains unchanged. The China-India relationship should not be a threat to each other, but an opportunity for each other’s development. The two countries are partners, not rivals, and not enemies,” he emphasied.
“The principles of China-India relations should continue to be mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, non-aggression, non-interference in each other’s internal affairs and mutual respect for each other’s core interests,” he stated.
The mode of interplay between China and India ought to proceed to be dominated by cooperation, mutual profit and complementarity, wholesome competitors and avoidance of confrontation, he stated.
Today, China and India shoulder extra vital tasks for peace and prosperity of their respective areas and the world at massive. We ought to pay extra consideration to our frequent strategic pursuits and ship extra advantages to the peoples of the 2 international locations, he stated.

Recalling their final assembly in Moscow, in September 2020, Jaishankar additionally emphasised the necessity to observe by means of on the settlement reached then and full the disengagement, resolving the remaining points alongside the LAC in Eastern Ladakh on the earliest.
According to navy officers, both sides presently has round 50,000 to to 60,000 troops alongside the LAC within the delicate sector.