India-China flights resume, but trust deficit remains intractable

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(TibetanReview.net, Oct28’25) – China has described the resumption of direct flight services between it and India on Oct 26 after a gap of more than five years as a ‘positive step’ and a ‘very important day’ for bilateral relations, marking normalisation and progress in diplomatic ties. However, India’s former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal has struck a note of caution, saying Beijing is yet to show any willingness to acknowledge their long history of hostility towards India.

An editorial in China’s globaltimes.cn Oct 27 called the restoration of direct flights only the first step toward getting China-India relations back on track. It rightly said there were still m...

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