New Delhi (Sputnik): The advice was given by the Chinese Foreign Ministry during its annual press conference on the sidelines of an ongoing session of China's Parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), reports The South China Morning Post.
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"We advise both parties to quickly turn the page and seek a fundamental long term improvement in their relations," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
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The Chinese Foreign Ministry also took the opportunity to underscore the deepening of trust between Beijing and New Delhi following the informal summit between President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Wuhan, central China, last year.
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"It had not only created a new model of high-level interactions between our two countries, deepened trust between our leaders but set the direction for our relations," China's FM added.
"The priority now is to see that the strategic understanding reached by our leaders should go down to our people and become their common view through conscious efforts," Yi concluded.
