Gandhinagar, Friday: Chinese High Commissioner to India Mr. Zhang Yan during his meeting with Chief Minister Narendra Modi here today expressed his desire for cooperation with a progressive state like Gujarat in economic and industrial sector along with cultural relations.
Besides presenting details of pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar next month and setting up the fourth chapter of India-China Economic and Cultural Council in Gujarat, the Chinese envoy invited the Chief Minister for visit to China which the latter accepted.
Mr. Modi briefed Mr. Zhang about lesser known relations between Gujarat and China since the Buddhist period to present day, and also about all round progress of the state in recent times.