PM Modi takes aim at Beijing's role in South China Sea

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Brunei, emphasized India's support for development over expansionism, indirectly addressing China's actions in the South China Sea. Modi and Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah agreed on the importance of maritime safety, freedom of navigation, and peaceful dispute resolution under international law. They also discussed cooperation in fintech, cybersecurity, and energy sectors.