Here's why the temple to Hiuen Tsang at Nalanda is a reflection of the growing warmth in India-China ties:
- Work has speeded up in 2006, declared the India-China friendship year
- Construction involves Chinese, Indian artisans
- The design is Chinese. A similar temple in Xiang will be Indian in style.
- Hiuen's remains to be kept in the Nalanda temple
- The ancient university of Nalanda to be replicated as a functional institution
