New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- Chinese journalist Ren Yan on Saturday said that the 18th BRICS Summit being hosted by India has provided a good platform for the leaders of India and China to meet and discuss issues of mutual interest, asserting that the two countries can work together and support each other as good neighbours.

Speaking to ANI, Ren Yan said Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to India after seven years and his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented an opportunity to further improve bilateral relations.

"The Chinese president is visiting India after 7 long years. As we all know, China and India are good neighbours and also have great civilisations. I think the BRICS summit has provided a good platform for both leade...