Republic Day Reception News / Events

Republic Day Reception

 

Consulate General of India, Shanghai hosted a reception on January 24, 2014 on the occasion of the Republic Day of India at Renaissance Shanghai Yangtze Hotel. The reception was attended by Vice Mayor of Shanghai Municipal People’s Government, Ms Zhao Wen, representatives of Shanghai People’s Congress and Shanghai Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference as well as a number of municipal leaders and senior government officials from the provinces of Jiangsu & Zhejiang. Local dignitaries, academics, businessmen, media persons and prominent Indians from Shanghai, Jiangsu & Zhejiang as well as members of the Consular Corps also graced the occasion. More than 300 people attended the reception. In his speech, Consul General highlighted the multi-faceted relations between India & China; the deepening of trade & economic relations; and important role played by East China region in the bilateral economic ties. A colourful and attractive Rangoli, prepared by members of the Indian community, adorned the entrance of the reception hall.

 

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Consul General Mr Naveen Srivastava with Shanghai Vice Mayor Ms Zhao Wen

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Rangoli team

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Consul General explaining Rangoli to Ms Zhao Wen

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Consul General delivering a speech

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Dignitaries on stage

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Dignitaries lighting the traditional Indian lamp

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Audience

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Consul General with Vice Mayor Ms Zhao Wen

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Consulate officials others