Han, member of the Politburo of CPC and Party Secretary of Shanghai, met Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh today and discussed various issues relating to bilateral ties.
Accompanied by a high-level business delegation, he will also visit Agra, Bengaluru and Mumbai.
"It is expected that the interactions during his visit will contribute to further strengthening of closer developmental partnership that was established during president Xi Jinping's visit to India in 2014," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said.
during which they exchanged views on various important and pressing bilateral issues have helped to enhance mutual understanding and will contribute to greater mutual trust.
They agreed to continue such consultations in future.
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Meanwhile, Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency termed the talks between Doval and Yang as an "informal meeting".
During the meeting, both sides agreed to push forward their talks on boundary issues so as to jointly safeguard peace and tranquility in their border areas, it said.
The report quoted Yang as saying that China is willing to maintain communication and dialogue at various levels, promote pragmatic cooperation of mutual benefit and properly handle sensitive issues with India.
Doval expressed India's willingness to maintain high-level exchanges of visits and strategic communication with China, and deepen their trade and cultural exchanges and cooperation, the report said.
He said New Delhi is also willing to properly manage and address differences with Beijing in order to promote mutual benefit and win-win, as well as common development of the two countries, the report added.