China Nepal relations

China peddles fake news, says running freight train to KathmanduChina peddles fake news, says running freight train to Kathmandu

China peddles fake news, says running freight train to Kathmandu

KATHMADU: Ji Rong, Counsellor at the Department of Asian Affairs of Chinese foreign ministry on Wednesday tweeted that the first…

2 years ago
China’s ambassador steps up political engagements ahead of crucial presidential elections in NepalChina’s ambassador steps up political engagements ahead of crucial presidential elections in Nepal

China’s ambassador steps up political engagements ahead of crucial presidential elections in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has stepped up his high-level political engagements in Kathmandu as political parties in…

2 years ago
Nepal’s political fragility after elections may dent region’s economyNepal’s political fragility after elections may dent region’s economy

Nepal’s political fragility after elections may dent region’s economy

Mahua Venkatesh and Santosh Ghimire NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU The political uncertainty in Nepal could impact the economy—not only within the Himalayan…

2 years ago
China lures Nepal with checkbook diplomacy ahead of crucial electionsChina lures Nepal with checkbook diplomacy ahead of crucial elections

China lures Nepal with checkbook diplomacy ahead of crucial elections

Just ahead of the general election, China signed an agreement with Nepal for the utilisation of (Nepali) Rs 15 billion…

2 years ago
United States on mind, China steps up bid to cultivate ties with Nepal’s parliamentUnited States on mind, China steps up bid to cultivate ties with Nepal’s parliament

United States on mind, China steps up bid to cultivate ties with Nepal’s parliament

In a bid to cultivate ties with Nepal's parliament, China's top legislator Li Zhanshu signed an agreement with Agni Prasad…

3 years ago
China’s top legislator visiting Kathmandu to bridge communist divide ahead of elections China’s top legislator visiting Kathmandu to bridge communist divide ahead of elections 

China’s top legislator visiting Kathmandu to bridge communist divide ahead of elections

Beijing is sending its top legislator Li Zhanshu to Kathmandu on Monday,  raising speculations about the purpose of the visit.…

3 years ago
Is China forcing Nepal to accept projects under BRI?Is China forcing Nepal to accept projects under BRI?

Is China forcing Nepal to accept projects under BRI?

<p> Soon after Bangladesh raised the red flag about Chinese projects that fall under Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)…

3 years ago