Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song’s remarks regarding the trade of electricity and other goods between Nepal and India as well as the economic growth of Nepal’s southern neighbour have ignited a controversy. Addressing a discussion titled ‘China in global economy and its impact in Nepal’, organised in Kathmandu on Saturday by the Foundation for...
With the feasibility study of the Nepal-China cross-border railway in progress, foreign policy experts and observers have stressed the need to improve road connectivity with China, citing the geographical and engineering challenges associated with railway development. Speaking at an event organised on Tuesday by the Centre for Social Inclusion and Federalism (CESIF) on Nepal-China relations...
The Chinese technical team is expected to complete an aerial survey of the proposed Kerung-Kathmandu Cross Border Railway within this month as the fieldwork progresses smoothly, a senior official at the Department of Railways said. As a part of the long-delayed detailed feasibility study, the task of aerial survey has been conducted since early this...