China Assures India To Address Concerns On Fertilisers, Rare Earths, Machinery: Sources

Last Updated:August 19, 2025, 09:13 IST

China assured India it would address concerns related to fertilisers, rare earths, and tunnel boring machines during Wang Yi’s talks with EAM S Jaishankar.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (Photo: PTI)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has assured External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that China would address the country’s concerns for fertilisers, rare earths and tunnel boring machines, sources told CNN-News18.

The development comes amid Yi’s talks with the External Affairs Minister during his two-day visit to India, which began on Monday.

The same day, EAM Jaishankar conveyed to Yi that India and China should adopt a “candid and constructive" approach in moving ahead in the engagement after a difficult period, and it must be based on mutual respect, mutual sensitivity and mutual interest.

In his televised opening remarks at a meeting with Wang, the External Affairs Minister also pitched for taking forward the de-escalation process in the border areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh that witnessed over a four-year face-off between the militaries of the two nations.

Siddhant Mishra

Siddhant Mishra is a Senior Special Correspondent at CNN-News18, covering foreign affairs and international relations. With over 12 years of experience in journalism, he has also reported extensively on crime, ...Read More

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