India, China to Restart Direct Flights as Ties Improve

India and China have agreed to restart direct flights between the two countries after a gap of over five years. This move comes as the two major economies aim to improve their political ties, which have been strained in recent years due to border disputes and trade tensions. The resumption of direct flights is seen as a positive step towards normalizing relations between the two Asian giants. It will facilitate easier movement of people and goods between the two countries, which could lead to increased trade and economic cooperation. The decision to restart direct flights was made during a meeting between Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Both countries have expressed a desire to work towards a stable and constructive relationship, despite the ongoing challenges. The article emphasizes the significance of this development in the context of the broader India-China relationship, which has implications for the regional and global geopolitical landscape.