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"About The Author Zhou Shengping has been working in Nepal since 2012 as the chief of Kathmandu bureau. Xinhua News Agency, the most inftuential media organization in China. He service as an editor of Xinhua in its headquarters in Beijing for 6 years ( 200"
- Acknowledgements
I am so thrilled being a foreign reporter based in Nepal. Staying here for almost a decade as a representative of Xinhua News Agency, I got an opportunity to meet Nepalis from all walks of life that a foreigner rarely ge…
2021-5-20 - A wake-up call from China
The book titled ‘Mend or End’ by Zhou Shengping, Chief of Xinhua Bureau, is a compilation of his Nepal-based news analyses, news reporting and interviews for Xinhua, Asia Pacific Daily and other media outlets from July…
2021-5-20 - Truthful and useful advice in good time
“Mend or End” is a new book by Zhou Shengping, Chief of Xinhua News Agency Kathmandu Bureau.
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Chinese president’s visit opens new chapter for Nepal-China friendship
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s just-concluded visit to Nepal will boost the friendship between the two neighboring countries and elevate bilateral relations, Nepali scholar Yubaraj Sangraula told Xinhua.
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Xi’s historic visit to elevate Nepal-China ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to Nepal will be a historic one that will lift Nepal-China ties to a new level, Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said Friday.
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BRI beneficial for world’s human development, peace, says Nepali president
BRI beneficial for world’s human development, peace, says Nepali president
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China’s initiatives, Nepal’s opportunities: President Dr. Yadav
President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav happily received Xinhua’s exclusive interview on March 18, 2015 before leaving for China to attend Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) 2015 as the state leader of Nepal. Excerpts:
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Embrace OBOR, Welcome President Xi
About two years ago, after then prime minister and chairman of CPNUML KP Oli’s encouraging visit to Beijing, Nepalis eagerly wanted to know if Chinese President Xi Jinping would come to Kathmandu. In fact, this was the …
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Nepal committed to enhancing Nepal-China cooperation under Belt and Road Initiat
Nepali’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara has said that his country is fully committed to pushing forward bilateral cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Belt & Road Initiative and Nepal
Nepal can benefit from China’s progress by joining the Belt and Road Initiative, Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said ahead of his China-tour.
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China’s Xi has no elixir for Nepal
After Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Maldives, Sri Lanka and India last month, it is very natural for Nepal, another important friend of China in South Asia, to feel a little bit disappointed and to expect …
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Immaturity ignites imagination
ujarat state, the hometown of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first stop of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 3-day visit to India.
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Say no to western panacea for Nepal
The fourth largest party in Nepal’s Constituent Assembly, Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-Nepal) boasts of being a party with distinct and different set of ideologies.
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Our national interest must be collectively defined : FM How to update Nepal’s fo
The foreign policy of Nepal should be based on the rights of people.
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China and India expected to come closer to Nepal
In his maiden interview with a worldwide news organization on May 12, 2014, Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Koirala let Xinhua enter into his open and poised inner world. Excerpts:
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Build a fear free tourist destination
Nepal government has done little till date to set Chinese tourists' mind at rest that traveling in Nepal is safe. The Nepali tourism sector will have a rude awakening.
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Why only about 1% Chinese outbound tourists visit Nepal
According to the China Tourism Academy, a Beijing-based think tank, the number of Chinese tourists abroad notched up 83 million “person times” in 2012, dwarfing about one hundred thousand Chinese visiting Nepal the sam…
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Poor air service detracts charm from Nepal’s Arcadia
The pure blue in the sky over Talcha Airport in Mugu District is heartbreaking blue for some travelers avid for aviating to leave this Nepal’s northwestern district adjacent to Tibet.
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Nepal's tourism still has Mt. Everest to climb
When Nepal’s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai, announced that Nepal would attract 10 million tourists every year after the construction of few international airports,
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Nepal’s largest, pristine lake lacks infrastructure to lure would-be tourists
Raj Bahadur Rawal, 24, a peasant in the Mugu District of northwestern Nepal, purchased a horse six months ago, hoping to make a good income by serving tourists visiting Rara lake, the largest in Nepal. Now, however, he m…
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If you want to be a mahout
A beautiful picture will unfold for you if you spend some hundred Nepalese Rupees to take a two- hour elephant ride in the Chitwan National Park in southern Nepal bordering India.
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Mt. Qomolangma mired in "chaos", stricter regulations required
This climbing season for Mt. Qomolangma, or Mount Everest, has hit the headlines around the world for becoming the deadliest since 2015 with at least 11 people losing their lives. The growing fatalities indicate the need…
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"I hope to see a clean and green Kathmandu in 20 years"
Following Prof. Bai Chunli's visit to ICIMOD, APD caught up with Dr. David James Molden, a development specialist with more than 30 years of experience, to know more about ICIMOD's influence on policy and practices tackl…
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Nepal's sorrow: Spoiled river, swollen crisis
Can an unpurified river purify a man spiritually? Standing on the bank of the Bagmati River at the Pashupatinath Temple to watch bodies being cremated, tourists were shocked by the contrast between the Hindu beautiful be…
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Nepali surveyor recalls hardships while measuring height of Mount Qomolangma
It was 3:00 a.m. local time on May 22 last year when Khim Lal Gautam, 36, a Nepali survey officer reached the top of Mount Qomolangma, where he and his colleague spent 105 minutes on a mission to measure the height of t…
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Nepal not alone, to be rebuilt better than before: Jackie Chan
Hollywood actor Jackie Chan said here on Tuesday that Nepal can't be defeated by the devastating earthquake because Nepal is not alone and can rebuild itself better than before with the support of the international commu…
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Nepal in bid to solve scarcity of public toilets
A 24-year-old Sandhya Sharma had mixed feelings every time while visiting Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated at the center of the city of Lalitpur in Kathmandu Valley.
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Chinese eatery offers free food to foreigners stranded in Nepal amid COVID-19 lo
Li Liang, the Chinese operator and his followers usually prepare three hot dishes and two side dishes, and classify them into three types.
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Guard achievements of women’s fight for equality in Nepal: UN Resident Coordinat
Guard achievements of women’s fight for equality in Nepal: UN Resident Coordinator
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Garbage mounting up on the world's highest peak
To dub Mount Qomolangma (Mount Everest) "the world's highest garbage dump" is neither noble nor obscure.
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Fresh air, fresh lack in Kathmandu Valley
Citizens in the Nepali capital Kathmandu, tormented by a four-month fuel crisis and an unending power outage, recently find themselves surrounded by increasingly deteriorating air, a new inextricable labyrinth.
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Apple Capital failing to meet rising demand for juiciest apples
Being one of the aged apple producers in the remote Mustang district, 75-year-old Nar Bahadur Hirachan feels proud that his village, Marhpa, produces the juiciest apples in Nepal.
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Resumption of Nepal-China border crossing boon for locals’ lives, bilateral trad
Driving his truck over the Friendship Bridge that connects China’s Tibet’s Nyalam County and the Sindhupalchowk District of Nepal’s Province 3, four years after it was closed down, made one veteran driver here extreme…
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Nepal pledges to further improve investment climate for Chinese investors
On the occasion of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Nepali Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has pledged that his country will further improve investment climate for Chinese investors.
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How to meet people’s rising aspirations with limited resources?
Firstly, could you elucidate Nepal’s current national economy and the financial situation?
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Chinese irrigation project helps agriculture, offers employment in Nepal
Forty-six-year-old Lila Ram Acharya, a villager in Babai valley one hour away from Nepal’s western city Nepalgunj, recalled to Xinhua how his life changed in the past three years.
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Colorful festivals enrich life
Also known as Fagu Purnima, Holi is the festival of colours. People in Hilly and Terai region of the country celebrate this festival in the month of March every year.
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Confucius Institute brings better life to Nepalis
What benefits can an average Nepali get from learning Mandarin? More profits, a better life and a brighter future, according to Dipak Shakya, 33, a Buddhist statues and sculptures manufacturer and supplier in Patan (Lali…
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Enjoy the digital art of Tibetan culture
(Welcome speech on the opening ceremony of International Digital Art Exhibition on Tibetan Cultural Heritage, November 10, 2017.)
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China’s NGO trains Nepalis on healthier lifestyles
Around 10 km away from the downtown area of Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on September 16, a special graduation ceremony was held at a temporary school whose previous buildings were completely destroyed by the devastating e…
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Nepal’s business community hit the road to defy ongoing transportation strike
Around 1,000 pro-peace and anti-strike Nepalese from different quarters of life assembled on Wednesday morning in Tundikhel -the center of Kathmandu - as a manifestation to their standing against the ongoing transportati…
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Nepal: A sleeping elephant?
Delivering his speech in the first edition of Tourism & Aviation Next 2013 conference held in Kathmandu last September, Amitabh Kant, who is credited for leading the successful “Incredible India” campaign, said Nepal i…
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