China's Xi tells India's Modi to safeguard peace in border areas: media

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping told India's Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday that the two countries should respect each other and safeguard peace in border areas, according to the state-owned People's Daily. Xi also told Modi that India should treat China's development correctly and rationally in a meeting on the sidelines of a summit of BRICS countries, according to the People's Daily. (Reporting by Beijing Monitoring Desk)