Modi-Xi Meet: Thakkali Rasam To Kadalai Kurma, here's the dinner menu

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Indian state of Tamil Nu for his second informal summit with PM Modi on Friday. Amid celebrations in Mahabalipuram where two world leers will meet and hold a series of meetings, details of dinner menu of Chinese President have been accessed. As per sources, Xi Jinping will be given a ‘Taste of India’ with a special focus on South Indian delicacies in his dinner on Friday.

At a special dinner hosted by PM Modi in hour of Chinese President in Mamallapuram in evening, choicest of Indian culinary delights are going to be put on display. Sources have ded that special focus of dinner for evening is placed on showcasing  diverse cuisines of South India.

From Kalai Kuruma and Kavanarasi Halwa to Thakkali Rasam and Arachavitta Sambar, menu on offer is going to reflect ermous diversity of south Indian culinary tritions. Regional cuisines like Chettin and Karaikudi will also be put on display at visiting dignitary’s dinner table on Friday evening.

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Cultural programs during Modi-Xi meeting

A special cultural program has also been hosted by Prime Minister which will showcase performances of various dance forms including Alarippu, Tillana and Shanthi Nilava. Sources have ded that duration of engment between PM Modi and Xi Jinping will be six hours. Furrmore, sources have said that re will be a one-on-one meeting between two leers for almost 40 minutes in evening, with press statements to be released from both sides. During two-day visit to Tamil Nu, PM Modi and Xi Jinping will visit three iconic monuments of Mamallapuram, including Arjuna’s Penance, Panch Rathas and Shore temple.

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China's 'Asian Century' statement

Ahe of his arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Chennai,  Chinese state-run media has me a big statement on India-China relations. In an article published in China's mouthpiece Global Times, China has said that 21st century cant be Asia's century without cooperation of two countries.

"Chinese companies have in recent years proactively participated in India's initiatives, such as "Make in India" and "Digital India," expanding investment in country's industrial parks and e-commerce, creating substantial job opportunities in India. India's investment in China is also rising." article res.

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(With ANI inputs)