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India's foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale said that the two leaders agreed that their respective countries faced a common foe in terrorism

After a long evening on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will get down to business and discuss range of issues on Saturday.

The two leaders, who were supposed to spend six hours in two days -- Friday and Saturday -- ended up spending nearly five hours on Friday itself,  mainly due to a prolonged dinner, which lasted for over two-and-a-half hours, instead of an hour, as originally planned.

Both the leaders were in the historical town of Mamallapuram, 60 hms away from Chennai, for the two-day informal summit.

After an hour-long guided tour, conducted by