India, China agree to set up new mechanism for trade, investment

The two leaders agreed that both countries should work together to deal with the challenge of terrorism.

New era in cooperation to begin with 'Chennai connect': PM after meet with Xi

PM Modi said strategic communication between the two countries increased following the first informal summit in Wuhan.

Earlier on Saturday, the Prime Minister also released several pictures of him on a morning walk at the beach.

The two leaders will meet at the Tanjo Hall in Taj Fisherman's Cove for the second round of their informal talks.

Modi, who reached Mamallapuram ahead of Xi by a chopper, received the Chinese leader at Arjuna's penance monument.

Chinese leaders, almost as a rule, don’t use helicopters, the foreign ministry officials in Beijing said.

This is the second edition of the informal summit between Modi and Xi.

Xi will arrive in Chennai on Friday on a nearly 24-hour visit to hold talks with Modi in an informal setting.

Modi and Xi Jinping will hold talks on Oct 11-12 to deepen ties, including in the field of counter-terrorism in the second informal summit.