Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping their relations have attained stability and fresh momentum in the past year and they would manage their differences prudently by not allowing them to become a dispute.
In this handout photo provided by the Indian Prime Minister's Office, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands in Mamallapuram, India. Xi met with Modi at a time of tensions over Beijing's support for Pakistan in opposing India's downgrading of Kashmir's semi-autonomy and continuing restrictions on the disputed region.
Modi said both countries have decided to be sensitive to each other’s concerns as he and Xi sat down for delegation-level talks on Saturday in the seaside temple town of Mamallapuram. Without going into details, Xi said in his opening remarks that he had candid and in-depth discussions with Modi on various issues since his arrival Friday.Modi and Xi resolved to work together in facing the challenges of radicalization and terrorism besides emphasizing on expanding trade and investment, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale told reporters.
Tensions in Kashmir, which is divided between Pakistan and India but claimed by both, have escalated since August, when India downgraded the semi-autonomy of Indian-administered Kashmir and imposed a security and communications lockdown.
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