New Delhi, June 23 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday met National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in the national capital for the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers' Meeting and underscored the importance of strengthening bilateral ties, calling for greater cooperation between the two Asian neighbours and leading economies of the Global South.

According to a post on X by Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong, Wang Yi said that "as the two economies with the largest populations, China and India should not only view bilateral relations from a long-term perspective, but also promote cooperation between the two countries from a global perspective."

Emphasising the need to translate leaders' understandings into action, Wang said...