PM Modi to hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, seek support for ‘Make in India’ initiative

Beijing: Today is Day 2 of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s China visit. He will spend the day in capital Beijing before leaving for Shanghai tonight. Here are the live updates:

PM Modi will be leaving for Shanghai late Friday night on the third and final leg of his China trip.

Also today, PM Modi will address students at the prestigious Tsinghua University before travelling to the Temple of Heaven where he will witness a Yoga-Taichi joint event.

Later in the day, PM Modi will meet Zhang Dejiang, the Chairman of the National People’s Congress (China’s Parliament).

During his talks with Premier Li, PM Modi is expected to seek support for his ‘Make in India’ initiative while inviting Chinese investments in the country.

The talks between the two PMs will be held at the Great Hall of the People.In Beijing, PM Modi will on Friday hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang on issues of mutual interests including the boundary issue and the trade imbalance. The trade imbalance is currently in favour of China to the tune of USD 38 billion.

PM Modi began his China visit on Thursday morning from the north west city of Xi’an, the hometown of Chinese President Xi Jinping with whom he held “very substantive” discussions focussing on strengthening of mutual trust and the boundary issue.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Beijing Thursday night on the second leg of his three-day China visit.

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