America’s keen interest in Himalayan country became clear last October when it fast-tracked the appointment of Dean Thompson, deputy assistant secretary, South Asia, as the US ambassador to Nepal
America’s keen interest in Himalayan country became clear last October when it fast-tracked the appointment of Dean Thompson, deputy assistant secretary, South Asia, as the US ambassador to Nepal
When China’s outgoing ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, recently penned an article in The Kathmandu Post, she made it a point to take note of the upcoming parliamentary elections and hoped bilateral relations would “continue to reach new levels”. Beijing’s broad hint seeking continuation of robust bilateral ties regardless of who wins was unmistakable. For China has a lot at
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CHINA has stepped up its activities in Nepal in recent years. Unlike in the past when security and Nepal's 25,000-strong Tibetan community were Beijing’s primary concerns, today it gets involved in Nepal's internal affairs, too. Chinese envoys in Kathmandu closely monitor developments, especia