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In Pics: Chinese President Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi in Gujarat

Chinese President Xi Jinping got a taste of Gujarati culture and cuisine on the Sabarmati riverfont as he was given a grand welcome on his arrival here Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi walking the

India TV News Desk Published : Sep 17, 2014 21:41 IST, Updated : Sep 18, 2014 7:56 IST


Xi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and also wrote in the visitor's book.

The visit to the Sabarmati riverfront saw Xi and his wife enjoying every moment as Gujarati folk dancers in colourful attire performed.

The couple took a stroll along the banks of the river that has been developed into a landscaped park with fountains and tents and other modern amenities.

Modi kept up a constant conversation with Xi as they strolled along the riverfront, inviting him to sit with him on a swing made from Sankheda wood, pointing out things of significance to the Chinese first couple, and even clapping to the tabla beat during a folk dance performance.

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