Amid border tensions, China's Xi 'secretly' visits Tibetan town bordering Arunachal Pradesh

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Nyingchi, a strategically located border town close to Arunachal Pradesh, during his first visit to Tibet, state media reported on Friday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Nyingchi, a strategically located border town close to Arunachal Pradesh, during his first visit to Tibet, the official media reported on Friday. Xi arrived at the Nyingchi Mainling Airport on Wednesday and was greeted by local people and officials of various ethnic groups, Xinhua news agency reported.