China welcomes Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, a Chinese Foreign Ministry official said.
PM Modi will visit China for the SCO summit on August 31, his first trip to the neighbouring country since the violent clashes between Indian and Chinese soldiers in 2020.
“China will host the SCO Summit in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1 this year…China welcomes Prime Minister Modi to China for the SCO Tianjin Summit. We believe that with the concerted effort of all parties, the Tianjin summit will be a gathering of solidarity, friendship and fruitful results, and the SCO will enter a new stage of high-quality development featuring greater solidarity, coordination, dynamism and productiveness,” Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun.
