India seeks assurance from Beijing that it won’t target Indians in transit through China

By Thomson Reuters Dec 8, 2025 | 6:19 AM

NEW DELHI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – India said on Monday it expects China to provide assurances that Indian nationals transiting through Chinese airports will not be “selectively targeted, arbitrarily detained, or harassed,” after an Indian citizen was detained at Shanghai airport last month.

(Reporting by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by YP Rajesh and Bernadette Baum)