Chinese Vice President to visit India
He will meet Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari.
"Vice President Li Yuanchao will visit India upon invitation, marking another major interaction between China and India this year. During the visit, Vice President Li Yuanchao will hold talks with Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Vice President of the Republic of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. He will also meet with other Indian leaders. The two sides will work to further implement the consensus reached between President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and Indian leaders, carry forward China-India friendship, deepen bilateral cooperation, and add new momentum to the development of China-India relations," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang told media.
"Thanks to the concerted efforts of the two sides, recent years have seen sound and stable development of the strategic cooperative partnership for peace and prosperity between China and India. The two sides have deeper exchanges and cooperation across the board, and maintain sound coordination and cooperation on international and regional affairs. Leaders of the two sides agreed to promote bilateral cooperation in an all-round way, and forge a closer partnership for development," he said.
"The Chinese side views bilateral ties from a strategic and long-term perspective, and takes India's development as an opportunity. We stand ready to work with India to implement the consensus reached between leaders of the two countries, and elevate the strategic cooperative partnership for peace and prosperity between China and India to a new high," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said.
Welcoming the India-Africa Summit which was held in India,Lu Kang said: " From time to time, we hear voices trying to play up China-India competition. China and India are friendly neighbors and major developing countries that enjoy sound cooperative relations. They have a lot of common interests and close coordination in international and regional affairs. We welcome the commitment of the international community including India to enhancing cooperation with Africa and supporting Africa in realizing enduring peace and independent and sustainable development."
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