India and China: 70th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations - By Chronicle Editorial Team

On April 1, 1950, India became the first non-Communist country in Asia to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC). This year marks the 70thanniversary of diplomatic relation between the two countries.

Historic Relations

  • Ancient Civilizations: India and China are two ancient civilizations, with a long history of mutually beneficial exchanges over centuries. India and China have shared friendly relations since their first recorded contact dating back to the 2nd century BC.
  • Panchsheel: India and China both the countries started off on cordial note post-independence with signing of Panchsheel. However the relations turned ....
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