“Aamir Khan Is VERY Well Known Amongst Chinese Youth”: Chinese Ambassador

Aamir Khan, who was last seen in Thugs Of Hindostan is all set to hit back hard with next year’s Laal Singh Chaddha. With his movie Dangal doing an unimaginable business in China, he is very well known as per Sun Weidong, Chinese Ambassador to India.

Sun shared a lot of interesting things that relate to India and China very closely. One of those things also includes a similar pronunciation of India’s favourite beverage tea. In China, Tea is called Chi and here we say it ‘Chai’.

In an interview with ANI, Sun talked about how Aamir’s movie 3 Idiots paved a way for his success in China. Post that most of his movie went on to become huge hits in China. All this saw a boost in his popularity.

He said, “Indian movie stars like Aamir Khan are very well known amongst Chinese youth. Chinese movie stars such as Jackie Chan are household names in India, he said. The envoy also touched upon the love for Chinese cuisine in India while highlighting the close ties and similarities. He also added, “People in India enjoy acupuncture, martial arts and Chinese cuisine. I can find Chinese restaurants everywhere in India. So the two countries are getting closer and closer.”