<p>New Delhi: Prime Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/narendra-modi">Narendra Modi</a> is likely to travel to Japan and China beginning around August 29, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.</p><p>In the first leg of his trip, Modi is expected to visit Japan to hold annual summit talks with his Japanese counterpart.</p><p>From Japan, he is likely to travel to China to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).</p>.India, Philippines elevate ties amid South China Sea tensions.<p>If the visit to China takes place, then it will be the PM Modi's first trip to the country after the eastern Ladakh border standoff.</p><p>The SCO summit will be held from August 31 to September 1.</p><p>There is no official word on Modi's planned visit to Japan and China yet.</p>
<p>New Delhi: Prime Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/narendra-modi">Narendra Modi</a> is likely to travel to Japan and China beginning around August 29, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.</p><p>In the first leg of his trip, Modi is expected to visit Japan to hold annual summit talks with his Japanese counterpart.</p><p>From Japan, he is likely to travel to China to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).</p>.India, Philippines elevate ties amid South China Sea tensions.<p>If the visit to China takes place, then it will be the PM Modi's first trip to the country after the eastern Ladakh border standoff.</p><p>The SCO summit will be held from August 31 to September 1.</p><p>There is no official word on Modi's planned visit to Japan and China yet.</p>