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India, China should work for peace and stability in Asia

Published September 8, 2008, 12:23 am, Chennai Online

Kolkata, Sept 8 Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jeichi today said India and China should work "shoulder-to- shoulder" in bringing about peace in the region and observed that the rise of the two countries was a "good omen" for Asia.

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