"Wife diplomacy" would come into full play in India when Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Ahmedabad, along with his singer wife Peng Liyuan, who has become a fashion icon in China.
Peng, 51, a well accomplished folk-singer and a household name in China for her television opera success, has become part of Xi's diplomatic charm offensive in all his foreign visits making waves with her colourful attires and social calls on leaders' wives.
