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PM Modi To Visit China, His First Since Galwan Clash, For SCO Summit

August 07, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
Prime Minister Shree Narendra Modi is set to travel to China to attend the Shanghai Corporation Organization Summit to be held in Tianjin City from August 31 to September 1. This will be PM Modi’s first visit to China since the Galwan clash in 2020 which severely strained bilateral ties. PM Modi had earlier travelled to China in 2019. He also held a meeting with the Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Russia’s Kazan in 2024. The breakthrough in bilateral talks, first after the Galwan Valley face-off between the soldiers of the two countries at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in June 2020, was made possible after New Delhi and Beijing reached an agreement on patrolling along the nearly 3500-km Line of Actual Control (LAC) to end the four-year-long border confrontation. In July, External Affairs Minister (EAM)

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