{"id":298533,"date":"2018-06-10T01:11:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T19:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/?p=298533"},"modified":"2018-06-28T16:14:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T16:14:07","slug":"pm-modi-meets-chinese-president-xi-jinping-in-qingdao-china-sign-pacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-meets-chinese-president-xi-jinping-in-qingdao-china-sign-pacts\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi Meets Chinese President Xi Jinping In Qingdao, China: Sign Pacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-298534 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ModiXi-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u00a0and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday held a bilateral meeting and signed two important MoUs, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit at Qingdao, China.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi in a tweet after meeting President Xi said, \u201cMet this year\u2019s SCO host, President Xi Jinping, this evening. We had detailed discussions on bilateral and global issues. Our talks will add further vigour to the India-China friendship.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-298535 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nmt-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to signed MoUs, China has agreed to Share hydrological information of Brahmaputra river to India which was stopped after the 73-day long stand-off between Chinese and Indian troops at Dokalam over Chinese military&#8217;s plans to build a road close to India&#8217;s Chicken Neck corridor connecting North-Eastern states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Also the 2006 protocol on phytosanitary requirements for exporting rice from India to China has been amended to include the export of non-Basmati varieties of rice from India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The SCO Summit is scheduled to take place on Sunday, with talks expected to focus on terrorism and security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">After his bilateral meeting with President XI, PM Modi met Uzbekistan President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan, PM Modi in his tweet said, \u201cTies between our nations have their roots in history. We reviewed the full range of the India-Uzbekistan friendship, especially ways to boost economic and cultural cooperation,\u201d he added. \u201cWe talked about key sectors of bilateral cooperation. India and Tajikistan are working together in areas such as security, technology and energy. Today\u2019s meeting also focused on ways to further enhance connectivity.\u201d Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-298537\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nmt2-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-298536\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nmt1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"236\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u00a0and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday held a bilateral meeting and signed two important MoUs, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit at Qingdao, China. PM Modi in a tweet after meeting President Xi said, \u201cMet this year\u2019s SCO host, President Xi Jinping, this evening. We had detailed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":299634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,53],"tags":[1418,666,1275,2159,574,2160,1277,2152,1881,1882,2161,1412,2162,2163],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299635,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298533\/revisions\/299635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/299634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}