Xi in Delhi: Pageant and protests

Updated On Sept 18, 2014 04:43 pm IST
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Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) as Xi's wife Peng Liyuan looks on during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential palace in New Delhi on Thursday. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) as Xi's wife Peng Liyuan looks on during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential palace in New Delhi on Thursday. (AFP Photo)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping offers a floral tribute at Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese President Xi Jinping offers a floral tribute at Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday. (AP Photo)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and wife Peng Liyuan offer a floral tribute at Rajghat in New Delhi last year. (AP File Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and wife Peng Liyuan offer a floral tribute at Rajghat in New Delhi last year. (AP File Photo)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the guard of honor during the welcome ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Thursday. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the guard of honor during the welcome ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Thursday. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT photo)

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PM Modi and Xi Jinping before a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday. Xi and Modi will hold talks aimed at boosting trade and Chinese investment even as their troops face-off along their disputed border in the Himalayas. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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PM Modi and Xi Jinping before a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday. Xi and Modi will hold talks aimed at boosting trade and Chinese investment even as their troops face-off along their disputed border in the Himalayas. (AP Photo)

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An official presents a bust of Mahatma Gandhi to Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan during their visit to Rajghat in New Delhi on Wednesday. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An official presents a bust of Mahatma Gandhi to Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan during their visit to Rajghat in New Delhi on Wednesday. (AP Photo)

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Peng Liyuan greets a child from Tagore School as she arrives for a visit in New Delhi on Thursday. (HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Peng Liyuan greets a child from Tagore School as she arrives for a visit in New Delhi on Thursday. (HT Photo)

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Tibetan exiles shout slogans while holding placards and banners in protest against the Chinese President's visit to New Delhi near the Chinese embassy on Wednesday. PM Modi is determined to build closer relations with China, whose leader comes with pledges to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tibetan exiles shout slogans while holding placards and banners in protest against the Chinese President's visit to New Delhi near the Chinese embassy on Wednesday. PM Modi is determined to build closer relations with China, whose leader comes with pledges to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads. (Reuters)

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Indian police detain exiled Tibetan youths during a protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to New Delhi, outside the Chinese Embassy on Wednesday. The police detained around 10 Tibetans. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian police detain exiled Tibetan youths during a protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to New Delhi, outside the Chinese Embassy on Wednesday. The police detained around 10 Tibetans. (AFP Photo)

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Tibetan activists throng Majnu ka Tilla Road in protest against Xi Jinping's visit to New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tibetan activists throng Majnu ka Tilla Road in protest against Xi Jinping's visit to New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo)

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Tibetan activists hold placards in protest against China's President Xi Jinping's visit to India at Majnu ka Tilla road in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tibetan activists hold placards in protest against China's President Xi Jinping's visit to India at Majnu ka Tilla road in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo)

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A Tibetan activist is detained by Indian police during the protest outside Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Tibetan activist is detained by Indian police during the protest outside Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo)

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The police detain an exiled Tibetan youth (R) as he protests against the Chinese President's visit, at a metro construction site in New Delhi on Thursday. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The police detain an exiled Tibetan youth (R) as he protests against the Chinese President's visit, at a metro construction site in New Delhi on Thursday. (AFP Photo)

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A Tibetan activist is detained by the police during a protest outside Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Tibetan activist is detained by the police during a protest outside Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo)

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A Tibetan girl holds a placard in protest against China's President Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Indiaat Majnu ka Tilla road in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Tibetan girl holds a placard in protest against China's President Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Indiaat Majnu ka Tilla road in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Arun Sharma/HT Photo)

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