Vikram Doraiswami Appointed India's New Ambassador to China: Latest Updates
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India Appoints Vikram Doraiswami as New Envoy to China: Experts Call Him 'Game Changer'
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News18•20-03-2026, 17:13
India Appoints Vikram Doraiswami as New Envoy to China: Experts Call Him 'Game Changer'
•India appoints veteran diplomat Vikram K. Doraiswami as its new ambassador to China, a move welcomed by Chinese media and experts.
•Doraiswami, currently High Commissioner to the UK, has extensive experience in Chinese affairs, including a posting in Hong Kong and four years at the Indian Embassy in Beijing.
•Chinese state media and experts view his appointment as a positive sign, with Fudan University's Lin Minwang stating Doraiswami can better handle India-China relations.
•Tsinghua University's Qian Feng called him a 'China affairs expert,' indicating India's seriousness in stabilizing relations.
•The appointment signals an effort to improve strained India-China relations, which have seen recent steps like restoring flights and easing visa rules.
