PM Modi 9th most powerful person in world, Xi Jinping tops: Forbes’ list
World | May 21, 2018 13:30 ISTInterestingly, Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani, at 32nd position, is the only Indian businessman to feature in the list of 75.
Interestingly, Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani, at 32nd position, is the only Indian businessman to feature in the list of 75.
Luo Zhaohui further said that the PM Modi and President Xi reached broad consensus on the overarching, long-term and strategic issues of global and bilateral importance during their two-day summit in the central Chinese city last week.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said that the Trump administration has had good relations with both India and China and wanted things to continue the same way in the future.
Military trust between China and India is crucial to bilateral relations and demands patience and sincerity from both sides, experts were quoted as saying by the daily.
India's Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said the icebreaking meetings between PM Modi and his Chinese counterpart will have a "positive impact" on a number of thorny issues that have bogged down the two uneasy Asian neighbours.
"Feels great to hear Indian music on foreign soil, especially when the host nation plays it! Our artistes are popular across the world," the prime minister tweeted after returning to India.
From reducing border tensions to strengthening mutual ties- Here are some key takeaways from the two-day Modi-Xi 'informal summit' at Wuhan.
A leading Chinese newspaper pointed out that the informal summit reflected the deepened mutual history of India and China and charted the course of long-term bilateral development.
President Xi said that China and India are both important engines of the world economic growth and the two countries should jointly make positive contributions to the global peace and development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping were seen enjoying the instrumental rendition and also applauded the artists. The performance too garnered praises from all over.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen enjoying an instrumental rendition of 1982 Bollywood song 'Tu, tu hai wahi,' during the informal-summit in Wuhan.
"We discussed ways to give impetus to our economic ties as well as people-to-people relations", said Prime Minister Modi.
The two leaders were of the view that the two countries have the maturity and wisdom to handle all differences through peaceful discussions within the context of the overall relationships.
On day two of the historic informal summit between India and China in picturesque Wuhan city, PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen walking around the famous East Lake and taking a boat ride together.
MEA briefs media over PM Narendra Modi's meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
On day two of the historic informal summit between India and China in picturesque Wuhan city, PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen walking around the famous East Lake and taking a boat ride together.
Earlier, PM Narendra Modi told Chinese President Xi Jinping that he will be happy to host him for the next informal summit in India next year.
As Modi opened talks with Xi on the first day of a two-day informal summit here, the Indian leader said more such meetings were needed and invited Xi to India next year.
The prime minister is expected to hold one-to-one talks with the Chinese president where they will focus on global, regional and bilateral issues.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to sit down with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in the central city of Wuhan at the start of two days of talks between the heads of the world's two most populous nations.
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