Modi congratulates Xi, hopes to promote India-China ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping for securing a second term as the head of the ruling Communist Party, saying he looks forward to further promote India-China ties together.

“Congratulations to President Xi on getting re-elected as CPC General Secretary. Look forward to further promote India-China ties together,” Mr. Modi said in his message on popular Chinese microblog Weibo which is akin to Twitter.