Chinese PM Wen Jiabao has told his Indian counterpart, Manmohan Singh, that there is "enough space" in the world for both countries to develop.
His comments came during a meeting on the sidelines of a regional meeting in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi. Mr Wen said he would visit India this year.
China is India's largest trading partner; two-way trade volumes surpassed $50bn (£31bn) in 2008.
The two nations fought a brief border war in 1962, but ties have improved.
Tensions remain, however, between the rising regional powers over their shared 3,500-km (2,170-mile) border, decades on from the conflict, which China won.
Another bone of contention is the presence in India of exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama.
Beijing and Delhi have had a "strategic and co-operative partnership" since 2005.
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