That's why we say, we are willing to mediate when India and Pakistan have problems. China and India have had successful experience of delinking sovereignty disputes with bilateral relations before. Simply put, we always put China first and we deal with problems based on their own merits. "Today, China is the second largest economy in the world, with a GDP of 11 trillion US dollars. Some people in the West misread China and tend to think that the 'Dragon' and the 'Elephant' are inevitable rivals, and that China would not like to see India developing.

Source: Economic Times May 07, 2017 22:52 UTC