Beijing, China - Sept 14, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of press briefing, reporters
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Guo Jiakun, spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (starting with shot 1/partially overlaid with shot 3):
"The most important consensus reached at the meeting is that China and India should be partners. The two leaders agreed that as the world's two most populous countries and important members of the Global South, China and India should focus on development as the greatest common denominator, strengthen friendly exchanges and mutually beneficial cooperation, and improve the public foundation of bilateral relations. The two sides should address each other's economic and trade concerns in a balanced manner and promote the sound and steady development of economic and trade ties. China and India agreed to support each other in hosting BRICS summits, advance Global South cooperation, promote a multipolar world, and serve as the forces for stability and progress in a turbulent world. At the same time, the two leaders agreed to properly handle differences and disputes between China and India and jointly safeguard peace and tranquility in the border areas."
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3. Reporters
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4. Various of reporters
5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Guo Jiakun, spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
"The improvement and development of China-India relations are not only welcomed by over 2.8 billion people of the two countries but also essential for strengthening Global South cooperation. The two leaders have once again charted the course for the development of bilateral relations. China is ready to work with India to implement the important consensus reached by the two leaders, continuously expand the cooperation agenda, strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges, deepen multilateral coordination, promote the sustained improvement and development of bilateral relations, support each other's development and revitalization, and jointly contribute to regional and world peace and prosperity."
6. Various of reporters

The most important consensus reached during the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is that China and India should be partners, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a press briefing in Beijing on Monday.

Xi met with Modi on Sept 12 on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, marking the third consecutive year of successful meetings between the two leaders.

On the outcomes of the meeting, Guo said, "The most important consensus reached at the meeting is that China and India should be partners. The two leaders agreed that as the world's two most populous countries and important members of the Global South, China and India should focus on development as the greatest common denominator, strengthen friendly exchanges and mutually beneficial cooperation, and improve the public foundation of bilateral relations. The two sides should address each other's economic and trade concerns in a balanced manner and promote the sound and steady development of economic and trade ties. China and India agreed to support each other in hosting BRICS summits, advance Global South cooperation, promote a multipolar world, and serve as the forces for stability and progress in a turbulent world. At the same time, the two leaders agreed to properly handle differences and disputes between China and India and jointly safeguard peace and tranquility in the border areas."

"The improvement and development of China-India relations are not only welcomed by over 2.8 billion people of the two countries but also essential for strengthening Global South cooperation. The two leaders have once again charted the course for the development of bilateral relations. China is ready to work with India to implement the important consensus reached by the two leaders, continuously expand the cooperation agenda, strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges, deepen multilateral coordination, promote the sustained improvement and development of bilateral relations, support each other's development and revitalization, and jointly contribute to regional and world peace and prosperity," Guo said.