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Minister Rijal and Chinese Ambassador Song discuss bilateral trade

May 23, Kathmandu: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song has paid a courtesy call on Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply, Ramesh Rijal, on Monday.

During the meeting held at ministry, the duo discussed bilateral relations, development assistance, and opening of border points.

Minister Rijal praised Chinese Ambassador Song, saying he had active role on strengthening bilateral relations between Nepal and China.

He said that the bilateral relations would be further strengthened in the days ahead.

The two-country relations are special, Minister Rijal said, reiterating that Nepal was committed to not let anyone misuse Nepali territory against China.

He informed that of the total foreign trade, trade with China comprises 14 percent.

The Minister expressed happiness over the re-operation of Tatopani, Rasuwa and Hilsa border points.

He requested Chinese Ambassador to open further border points soon.

Minister Rijal thanked China for its assistance and collaboration in Nepal’s development.

He hoped China would extend further assistance and provide foreign direct investment.

On the occasion, Ambassador Song thanked Nepal for supporting One China policy. He believed bilateral relations would be further strengthened between China and Nepal.

The Ambassador also said China was positive to extend development assistance and foreign direct investment.

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