Opinion | More practical cooperation, stronger Nepal-China relations

Summary

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal visited China, strengthening Nepal-China relations through agreements on political trust, development cooperation, and trade. Both countries aim to deepen connectivity, energy cooperation, trade, and people-to-people exchanges under the Belt and Road Initiative.

Key Points
  • Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal conducted an official visit to China, enhancing bilateral relations.
  • Both countries reaffirmed political mutual trust and Nepal's support for the one-China principle.
  • Four priority areas were agreed upon: connectivity, energy cooperation, trade and investment, and people-to-people exchanges.
  • China expressed strong support for Nepal's national sovereignty, development, and newly formed government governance.
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