China and India will hold the 13th meeting between their special representatives to discuss the border issue from August 7 to 8 in India, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeman Qin Gang announced in Beijing on Friday.

Qin said, Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo and Indian National Security Advisor M K Narayanan will attend the meeting. They will also exchange views on the development of China-India strategic and cooperative partnership as well as the international and regional issues of common concern.

(Xinhua News Agency July 31, 2009)