This Article is From May 19, 2015

PM Modi's Selfie With Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Registers 31.85 Million Hits on Weibo

PM Modi's Selfie With Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Registers 31.85 Million Hits on Weibo
Beijing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's selfie with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, hailed by western media as one of the most "power-packed selfie", has got over 31 million hits on his account on Chinese social media Weibo.

PM Modi debuted on the Chinese social media site just ahead of his visit to China that began on May 14.

The number of followers of PM Modi's Weibo account has gone up to over 1.65 lakh, Indian officials in Beijing said.

The selfie PM Modi took with Li and posted on his Weibo account after attending a Yoga-Tai Chi event has registered 31.85 million hits, they said.

During his three-day visit to China, PM Modi visited Xian, Beijing and Shanghai and held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li and other officials.

PM Modi has previously clicked selfies with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott in November during his trip to Australia, and another with Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj on Sunday.



 
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