Envoys of India, U.S. meet in Beijing

Indian Ambassador to China, Pradeep Rawat and his U.S. counterpart, David Perdue met in Beijing and discussed U.S.-India ties and shared interests.

"The U.S.-India relationship delivers real results through close cooperation on defence, energy, critical minerals, and through Quad engagement," Mr. Perdue said in a post on X on Tuesday (February 11, 2026).

"Always great to see my friend Ambassador Rawat to discuss our shared interests," he said.

This is their second meeting since December last and took place after the recent interim trade deal between India and the U.S.

Mr. Rawat, Mr. Perdue and Japanese Ambassador to China Kenji Kanasugi met at the U.S. Embassy in December last year.