New Delhi: India on Tuesday said the state of its border with China will reflect on the state of the "larger bilateral ties" and that maintenance of peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is of "utmost importance". We have also stated that the state of the border affairs will reflect on the state of our larger bilateral ties," he said. Jaiswal said this was reiterated at meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China border affairs ( WMCC) held last week. Jaiswal said the Indian side again underlined that maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas is essential for the overall development of bilateral relations. In the meeting, Modi said India is committed to taking forward its ties with China based on mutual trust, respect and sensitivity.