Xi’an (China), May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening left the historic city of Xi’an for Beijing, the second stop of his three-day China visit.
External affairs ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted: “Xiexie Xi’an! PM @narendramodi departs the city for Beijing for the second leg of his China visit.”
In Beijing, Modi will be accorded a formal welcome and hold talks with Prime Minister Li Keqiang. Several agreements are set to be inked.
On Thursday, Modi held summit level talks with President Xi Jinping and attended a grand cultural event with him in the evening. Accompanied by Xi, Modi also visited the Wild Goose Pagoda.
In the morning after his arrival, Modi visited the terracotta warriors museum and the Da Xing Shan Buddhist temple.