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India and China to resume direct flights after a 5-year suspension

India and China are set to resume direct flights after a five-year suspension that started with the Covid outbreak in 2020. This is significant as it marks a thaw in relations between the two nations, which have faced ongoing tensions along the Himalayan border. The resumption of flights not only facilitates travel and trade but also symbolizes a potential easing of diplomatic strains, making it an important development for both countries.

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India and China are set to resume direct flights after a five-year suspension that started with the Covid outbreak in 2020. This is significant as it marks a thaw in relations between the two nations, which have faced ongoing tensions along the Himalayan border. The resumption of flights not only facilitates travel and trade but also symbolizes a potential easing of diplomatic strains, making it an important development for both countries.
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