India and China's potential bilateral relations recovery is likely to re-start direct flights between the two nations, as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visits Beijing today, reported Indian Express.
Resumption of direct flights and normalisation of visa issuances—demands China has been making over the past couple of years—are expected to come up in Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s discussions with Beijing during his visit,
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