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Summary: India, China to resume direct flights after five-year hiatus NHK

1. Direct flights between India and China will resume later this month, ending a five-year suspension.
2. IndiGo airline will restart non-stop services between Kolkata and Guangzhou on October 26, with plans to also reopen the New Delhi to Guangzhou route soon.
3. The resumption of flights is seen as a step towards normalizing bilateral interactions between India and China, following their border clashes in 2020. This move comes amid efforts by India to improve relations with China, amid deteriorating ties with the US.
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Direct flights between India and China resume this month after a five-year suspension, with IndiGo airline restarting non-stop services between Kolkata and Guangzhou on October 26. The New Delhi to Guangzhou route is expected to follow soon. This move signals a step towards normalizing bilateral
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251003_22/#summary

Date: Oct. 3, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-03

Created: 2025/10/04 04:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:21

Last Read: 2025/10/04 18:50