Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c14.s3.t8.2

v2.c14.s3.t8.2

In the 30 years, when B. B. Mondal of the West Bengal Cooperation Department served as the President of the India-China Friendship Society, many delegations from the Society paid friendly visits to China on the invitation of the Chinese government and the Chinese People’s Association of Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC). The Indian side also invited several Chinese delegations to visit India. On October, 2012, a six member delegation of ICFA headed by Dr G H Fernandes, President of the Maharashtra branch of ICFA, visited China. The visit was aimed to further strengthen friendly cooperative ties between India and China. Later the same year the Vice President of CPAFFC, Feng Zuoku, visited the Maharashtra branch of the ICFA.