2nd India-China Informal Summit

Current context: The 2nd India-China Informal Summit held between the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and President of the People's Republic of China Mr Xi Jinping in Chennai, India.

The summit took place on 11th and 12th October 2019 at the ancient port town of Mamallapuram near Chennai.
The two Leaders have decided to designate 2020 as Year of India-China Cultural and People to People Exchanges.
The 70th anniversary of the establishment of India-China relations in 2020 will be fully utilized to deepen exchanges at all levels including between their respective legislatures, political parties, cultural and youth organizations and militaries.
Both the countries agreed to establish sister-state relations between Tamil Nadu and Fujian Province which is the link of the age-old commercial and people-to-people contacts between the countries.
The informal meeting advocated for open and inclusive rule based multilateral trade arrangements that will benefit all countries.
Both agreed to work on additional Confidence Building Measures to resolve the border issue permanently.
The first Informal Summit in Wuhan, China in April 2018.