Viral Claim: A video claiming Chinese media says, “Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi is a rockstar,” video goes viral in Pakistan is old and not after Abhinandan release.

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Chinese media says, “Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi is a rockstar,” video goes viral in Pakistan

Conversation: Do you think Prime Minister Modi is a secret superstar, a movie from Bollywood that had a very impressive box office in China?

Reply: According to me, PM Modi is not a secret superstar. He is a superstar. He is one of the strongest and most effective of leaders from India for decades, in many years. Certainly, he has a reform-oriented approach, and he is quite pro-business

As published in rightlog.in: According to this video, which is an extract from a Chinese chat show, Chinese media are of the opinion that PM Modi is nothing less than a rockstar. To quote Prof. Wang Dong, a professor from the School of International Studies, Peking University, “According to me, PM Modi is not a secret superstar. He is a superstar. He is one of the strongest and most effective of leaders from India for decades, in many years. Certain,ly he has a reform-oriented approach, and he is quite pro-business.”

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Facts Check Analysis The news published by a website rightlog.in and shared on the facebook group, tempted many people to share the article and content on the social media.

We found the video to be true though little old, it did praise Narendra Modi as a Superstar.

The Year old video is from March 29, 2018, The viral conversation can be seen at the below video link, Published on Mar 29, 2018

, titled “Dialogue with Yang Rui: Are China-India ties warming up?”

At the 5.18 time in the video, It can be heard Prof Wang Dong opine that he thinks PM Modi is a ‘superstar’

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