TIL Desk/National/Wuhan/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping began their last round of one-on-one talks in Wuhan on Saturday on the second day of a two-day informal summit aimed at forging consensus to improve the bilateral relations and address the contentious issues bedevilling their ties.
The two leaders walked together along the picturesque East Lake. They were accompanied by two translators. They also had tea after the walk. “Taking India-China relations on a forward-looking path, charting the future direction of the relationship! PM @narendramodi and Chinese President Xi take a walk together along the East Lake in Wuhan today morning,” ministry of external affairs spokesman Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
Modi and Xi then took a boat ride in the East Lake. The two leaders were seen talking to each other in relax mood inside the house boat. They would conclude their talks with one-on-one lunch hosted by Xi in the honour of Modi. The prime minister is due to leave for home after that. The museum walk scheduled for 20 minutes lasted over 40 minutes after which they began one-on-one talks.