At the friendly invitation of President of Nepal, Right Honourable Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari, the President of the People’s Republic of China His Excellency Mr. Xi Jinping is paying a state visit to Nepal on 12 and 13 October 2019.

A press release from ministry of foreign affairs stated- 'During the visit, President H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping will meet with President Rt.Hon. Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari. The Right Honourable President of Nepal will host a Banquet in honour of President H.E. Xi Jinping and the Chinese delegation'.

President H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping will hold delegation level official talks with Right Honourable Prime Minister Mr. K P Sharma Oli. Following the talks, both leaders will witness the signing of bilateral agreements and memoranda of understanding.

Senior leaders of Nepal will call on President H.E. Xi Jinping during his sojourn in Kathmandu.

similarly Confirming the second informal summit between India and China, Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Chennai from October 11-12. During his visit, both the leaders are expected to hold comprehensive talks on a host of issues concerning the bilateral relations and exchange views on regional and international issues.

“The forthcoming Chennai Informal Summit will provide an opportunity for the two leaders to continue their discussions on overarching issues of bilateral, regional and global importance and to exchange views on deepening India-China Closer Development Partnership,” a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs read.

This is the second informal summit between Modi and Xi. The first one was held last year at the Chinese city of Wuhan, which enabled the two countries to normalise the relations on all fronts after the 73-day standoff between the two militaries at Doklam in 2017.