On February 18,2013, Chinese Ambassador to India Wei Wei paid a visit to Mr. M. K. Razdan, Chief Editor and CEO of the Press Trust of India, and held an interaction with some of the senior editors of PTI. The two sides held candid and in-depth exchanges on China-India relations, discussed how media could make an impact on the development of bilateral relations.

Mr. Razdan gave an overall introduction about PTI to Ambassador Wei Wei. He also recalled his previous visits to China and expressed his willingness for a future reporting visit to China.

Ambassador Wei Wei appreciated the positive role PTI had played on reporting China-India relations and China's development, as well as enhancing mutual understanding between the two peoples. He said that the current China-India relations maintain a strong momentum, entering the threshold of a golden age, enjoy ample space and huge potential on bilateral cooperation. Media is always been regarded as an important factor on facilitating bilateral relations by the Chinese side. Media from the two countries should do reports on each other in a positive, objective and comprehensive way to properly guide readers, and do everything possible to add to the mutual understanding and trust between the two countries. The Chinese Embassy in India would further promote two-way visits, exchanges and cooperation between media of the two countries to strengthen mutual understanding, amity and friendship between the two peoples.

Ambassador Wei Wei also answered concrete questions raised by the PTI editors on China-India relations.