China presses Nepal to keep distance from Tibetan and Taiwanese activities

Summary

Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming warned Nepal’s Home Minister Sudan Gurung against supporting Tibetan and Taiwanese activities and urged Kathmandu to uphold the one-China principle.

Key Points
  • Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming held talks with Nepali Home Minister Sudan Gurung addressing Tibetan and Taiwanese activities in Nepal.
  • The ambassador raised concerns about Tibetan refugee registration and separatist activities on Nepali soil.
  • He cautioned Nepal against government participation in the upcoming Tibetan political event in Dharamshala, India.
  • Nepal reaffirmed its commitment to the one-China policy and assured it would not allow its territory to be used against China.
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