China asks Nepal to speed up BRI implementation plan
The Daily Guardian|March 28, 2024
China has urged the new dispensation in Nepal to finalise the implementation plan for its ambitious BRI projects that have struggled to make any headway due to continuous political changes in the Himalayan nation.

The strategic partnership between the two countries was discussed during the meeting of Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha, who is on his first visit to China after taking over office, with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday.

China looks to speed up its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in the Himalayan nation what with Nepal witnessing the new political alignment after Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal 'Prachanda' formed a government with the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist), headed by the pro-China leader K P Sharma Oli.

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