President Xi's decision is regrettable but it is not in India's interest to allow this snub to either overshadow the relationship or narrow India's strategic options. As ancient civilisational entities and neighbours, both nations have to think long-term and not become trapped in strategic straitjackets that western textbooks offer
The G20 Agriculture Ministers, during their meeting in Hyderabad on June 15-16, acknowledged the focus on “making inclusive digital infrastructure to make it a catalyst for socioeconomic transformation of the agriculture ecosystem and farmer-centric public and private digital innovations.”