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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 18 2014 | 11:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday held talks with visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping here.

Ahead of talks between Modi and Xi at Hyderabad House Thursday, external affairs ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said that India would raise the incursion issue by Chinese troops into Ladakh area.

Nearly 1,000 Chinese troops crossed about five km into Indian territory Wednesday in Ladakh's Chumar sector, even as the troops of both sides held a flag meeting at the brigadier-level in Chushul.

Modi and Xi met at Hyderabad House.

They shook hands before proceeding for their meeting.

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First Published: Sep 18 2014 | 11:30 AM IST

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