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PIX: Jackie Chan floors Indian fans

Last updated on: June 20, 2013 11:44 IST

Image: Jackie Chan
Photographs: Courtesy Perfect Relations

Veteran actor and martial artist Jackie Chan attended India's first ever China Film Festival in New Delhi, held at Siri Fort Complex, on June 18.

Inaugurated by Indian Information and Broadcast minister Manish Tiwari and Cai Fuchao, minister of Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of China, the week-long festival opened with Chan's newest film Chinese Zodiac.

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Jackie Chan

Image: Jackie Chan
Photographs: Courtesy Perfect Relations

The ongoing festival will showcase films inluding Wong Kar-Wai's latest, The Grandmasters and Back to 1942 by Feng Xiaogang, among others.

Jackie Chan

Image: Jackie Chan
Photographs: Courtesy Perfect Relations

The star was received by his Indian fans with enthusiastic applause at the film festival.

Dressed in an all-white outfit, the action king also called for more amiable relations between India and China, reasoning that one can't choose their neighbours.

Jackie Chan

Image: Jackie Chan with Chinese actresses Yao Xingtong (right) and Zhang Mengyu
Photographs: Courtesy Perfect Relations

The actor posed for pictures with Chinese actresses Yao Xingtong and Zhang Mengyu, ahead of the festival's  inauguration.

Jackie Chan

Image: Jackie Chan
Photographs: Courtesy Perfect Relations

Chan poses for pictures with (left to right) PS Deodhar, President of India-China Economic & Cultural Council, bureaucrat Uday Kumar Varma, Manish Tewari and Cai Fuchao Wei Wei.