India, China's Growth From Hard Work, Not Foreign Generosity: Chinese Envoy

• Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong stated India and China's development is due to their own hard work, not external generosity.
• Remarks seen as a response to US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau's comments on past US economic support to China.
• Xu criticized attempts to strain India-China ties by amplifying differences and promoting a 'China threat' narrative.
• Called for stronger bilateral ties, emphasizing both nations should be 'good-neighborly friends and partners' for mutual success.
• Highlighted recent diplomatic engagements between Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi, noting a 'reset and fresh start' in relations.