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JOINT STATEMENT THE FOURTH INDIA-CHINA FINANCIAL DIALOGUE BEIJING, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 2010 In accordance with the MoU on the Launch of the Financial Dialogue between the Republic of India and the People’s Republic of China, signed during Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to India in April 2005, the two sides have since successfully held three …

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Revised norms for Employment Visa 10/26/2010 EMPLOYMENT VISA: Eligibility Employment visa is only granted to an applicant who is highly skilled and / or qualified professional and is not granted for unskilled, routine, ordinary or secretarial / clerical jobs. The foreign national being sponsored for an Employment Visa in any sector should draw a salary …

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New Project Visa Category launched for projects in steel and power sector 10/26/2010 PROJECT VISA Eligibility Project Visa may be granted to Chinese / foreign nationals coming to India for execution of projects in the power and steel sectors, subject to the following conditions: 1. Project visa will be issued only to highly skilled / …

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CHINA, INDIA ARE PARTNERS RATHER THAN RIVALS: INDIAN PM HANOI, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — China and India are friends and partners, not rivals, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday at a meeting here with his Chinese counterpart, Wen Jiabao. Bilateral relations between China and India have witnessed steady development since the two countries established …

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Diplomats from China and India on Thursday held their first discussion on Afghanistan security issues, according to a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman. Luo Zhaohui, head of the Asian Affairs Department of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, and Y.K. Sinha, additional secretary of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, co-chaired the talks, spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a …

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CHENGDU, April 21 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Sunday morning visited patients injured in the strong earthquake that hit southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Saturday. Li visited the West China Hospital, a leading facility in Chengdu, Sichuan’s capital, which has taken in a number of seriously-injured patients who had been transferred from the quake-hit …

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“On behalf of the Government and people of India, I warmly welcome you all to the 46th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank. I also congratulate President Nakao on his election as the President of ADB. Let me also place on record not only India’s but the entire region’s …

PM\’S SPEECH AT THE INAUGURAL SESSION OF THE 46TH AGM OF THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Read More »

Government has taken a slew of initiatives to boost exports and reduce imports to lower trade deficit and thereby Current Account Deficit (CAD), Parliament was informed today. The country’s CAD stood at 5.4 per cent of GDP during April-December in 2012-13 amounting to $72 billion. In 2011-12, CAD was 4.2 per cent of GDP amounting …

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Indian Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid Wednesday expressed high optimism over the future of India-China relations saying both counties are now facing huge opportunities to carry out cooperation in bilateral multilateral frameworks. In an exclusive interview with Delhi based Chinese journalists on the eve of his visit to Beijing, Khurshid said he is expecting …

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BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid here on Friday. Li said China-India relations have strategic significance and global impact, as both countries are large developing countries and emerging markets. Li highlighted the importance that the new Chinese government has placed on developing ties with …

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