Gen Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff Visit to China from 21-24 Nov 2016

[Hindustani78]

Ministry of Defence
20-November, 2016 16:35 IST
Chief of Army Staff Visit to China

Gen Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff is leading a high level military delegation comprising senior military officers to China on a four day visit from 21-24 Nov 2016. During the four day visit the General along with delegation will be visiting important military installations and is scheduled to meet a number of high ranking dignitaries of PLA and CMC. This visit is an opportunity to re-engage PLA in field of defence cooperation and build upon existing mutual cooperation and trust between the two nations. The delegation will also be visiting military installations including Infantry Division and Army Air Defence Brigades.

The visit aims at engaging China on subjects of mutual concern and shared interest, which include terrorism, humanitarian assistance and Peace keeping training. This visit comes amidst growing stronger economic and military ties between the emerging Asian giants and follows high level diplomatic and military exchanges between the two neighbours. The visit also coincides with a joint military exercise (Exercise Hand in Hand), between two armies which is underway in Pune and will be followed by visit of General Zhao Zongqi, Commander, Western Theatre Command of PLA in second week of December 2016.

 

[Star Expedition]

4 days, they must be discussing lots of deals.

 

[Djinn]

Most of the time will be spent by him pleading to the Chinese: "Please stop giving weapons to Pakistan"

 

[raj76]

Most of the time will be spent by him pleading to the Chinese: "Please stop giving weapons to Pakistan"

may be may be not but either way u should be concernd

 

[Hindustani78]

4 days, they must be discussing lots of deals.

Ofcourse border talks to regain ours ancient holy lands.

http://zeenews.india.com/news/india...a-agree-to-keep-borders-peaceful_1952038.html

Beijing: India and China on Monday agreed to keep borders between the two countries tranquil and peaceful.

Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh, who is on a four-day visit to China, called on China's General Xu Qiliang, Vice Chairman (Central Military Commission) and PLA Commander General Li Zuocheng.

Singh had left for China yesterday.

He is accompanied by a high-level military delegation.

"This visit is an opportunity to re-engage PLA in field of defence cooperation and build upon existing mutual cooperation and trust between the two nations," a statement by the Army had said earlier.

The visit is aimed at engaging China on subjects of mutual concern and shared interest, which include terrorism, humanitarian assistance and peace keeping training, the Army had said, as per PTI.

The visit comes amidst growing stronger economic and military ties between the emerging Asian giants and follows high-level diplomatic and military exchanges between the two neighbours.

The visit also coincides with a joint military exercise (Exercise Hand in Hand), between two armies which is underway in Pune.

It will be followed by visit of General Zhao Zongqi, Commander, Western Theatre Command of PLA in the second week of next month.

While issues relating to the Line of Actual Control continues to exist, the northern borders have remained calm.

However, India is in the process of beefing up its borders with China through raising of a mountain brigade, deployment of modern artillery and tanks besides creating greater airfield infrastructure among others.

(With Agency inputs)


First Published: Monday, November 21, 2016 - 20:42

 

[ranadd]

Does this mean China-India nexus in the making?

China-India iron brother?

China moving away from Pakistan.



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[Hindustani78]

Does this mean China-India nexus in the making?

China-India iron brother?

China moving away from Pakistan.



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Republic of India always work to solve the land disputes peacefully. Hope the Chinese will leave ours anicent lands and create an atmosphere of peace.

 

[Hareeb]

Does this mean China-India nexus in the making?

China-India iron brother?

China moving away from Pakistan.



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Ha ha ha.

 

[Hindustani78]

The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh inspecting the Guard of Honour, at the Bayi Building, in Beijing, China on November 21, 2016.

The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh calling on the Vice Chairman, CMC, General Xu Qiliang, in Beijing, China on November 21, 2016.

The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh with the Vice Chairman, CMC, General Xu Qiliang and the Commander, People’s Liberation Army, General Li Zuocheng, in Beijing, China on November 21, 2016.

 

[Terminator]

Why Pakistanis getting so nervous on this, there should be no doubt that China will never fight Pakistan's war, its just another North Korea.

 

[Hindustani78]

The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh meeting the Commander Eastern Theatre Command, Gen. Liu Yuejun, in Nanjing, China on November 23, 2016.