Amid border tensions, China's Xi 'secretly' visits Tibetan town bordering Arunachal Pradesh Amid border tensions, China's Xi 'secretly' visits Tibetan town bordering Arunachal Pradesh Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Nyingchi, a strategically located border town close to Arunachal Pradesh, during his first visit to Tibet, state media reported on Friday. advertisement UPDATED: July 24, 2021 07:11 IST Xi Jinping's visit to the town at the India-China border was kept under wraps till Friday. (AP photo) Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Nyingchi, a strategically located border town close to Arunachal Pradesh, during his first visit to Tibet, the official media reported on Friday.