Indian Premier to visit China next week

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BEIJING: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China next week. Modi will reach China on Thursday for a three-day official visit.

Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said that Indian Prime Minister will reach China on May 14 for a three-day official visit.

This would be the first visit of Narendra Modi to China. India wants to balance its trade deficit with China.

The visit is a follow up of Chinese President Xi Jingping tour to India in September, where both countries stressed on mutual cooperation.