Modi to visit China in push for investment
Two Asian powerhouses looking to work beyond border disputes, focusing on economic matters
New Delhi
INDIA's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take his global investment push to China this week, as Asia's rival superpowers look to put aside a festering border dispute and identify areas of economic cooperation.
Mr Modi will fly out for his first visit as premier to China before heading to South Korea where he will also seek help to upgrade India's creaking infrastructure.
After Mr Modi hosted China's President Xi Jinping last year in his home state of Gujarat, Mr Xi will return the favour by giving him a tour of his ancestral home province of Shaanxi before they head to Beijing. Mr Modi will also meet business chiefs in Shangh…
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