Beijing. Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji died on Wednesday at the age of 97. Zhu, known for his clear and strong expressions, played an important role in advancing China's economy on the path of ...
Kathmandu, Aug 12: After initially preferring to meet foreign ambassadors collectively, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has now held separate one-on-one meetings with the ambassadors of Nepal’s two im...
BEIJING, Aug 11: A Chinese rocket carrying a communications satellite failed in its launch, state media said, attributing the failure to a "flight anomaly" as reports and videos suggested the space...
Beijing,Aug. 11: The weakening Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and grounded hundreds of flights on Monday in eastern China, where authorities said more than a million people have been evacuated ...
Rescue crews race to free survivors as buildings collapse, airports shut and curfews imposed across quake-hit cities. More than 100 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Co...
Kathmandu, August 10 Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today. During the meeting held at the Office of the ...
Kathmandu. Major Chinese technology companies are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence-powered smart helmets to improve the safety and efficiency of food and goods delivery services. Ch...
Kathmandu. Former Chinese Prime Minister and one who played an important role in the country's economic transformation, Zhu Rongji, has died at the age of 97. According to China's state news agency...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today. During the meeting held at the Office of the Pr...
BEIJING, Aug 10: Artificial intelligence users are shopping around as US giants face fierce competition from Chinese rivals -- and in Beijing's tech district, drinkers at an AI-themed bar can even ...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today.
Shah acknowledged the invitations from the two neighbouring countries but made no commitment on when, or whether, he would visit either country. The ambassadors of India and China on Monday invite...
July 23, Kathmandu Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane is preparing to visit China. According to a high-ranking government source, a four-member RSP delegation led by Lamichhane i...
The power competition between China and the US, which has been ongoing in the background for decades, is now clearly visible in space as well. China is rapidly advancing in space technology, while ...
Kathmandu, Aug 8: The Tatopani border point that remains as a major gateway for Nepal-China trade has remained disrupted for over three weeks due to landslides. With the closure of the point, trad...
BEIJING, Aug 9: Shanghai's two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some 300,000 people in surrounding regions as China prepared for Typhoon Dolphin, after the storm ...
More people around the world now favour China over the US, a survey by Pew suggests. Pew polled more than 42,000 people in 36 countries between February and May. The research centre found that in 2...
Shah and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming discuss strengthening bilateral ties, expanding cooperation and boosting development partnership. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Monday held a one-on-one...
Few countries in the world face a geopolitical environment as complex and consequential as Nepal. Nestled in the Himalayas between the rising power of China and the regional giant India, and increa...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah held separate meetings with the ambassadors of India and China to Nepal on Monday. It is believed that some ambiguities in international relations will be re...
Kathmandu, Aug 5: The Nepal Cultural Corporation (Nepal Sanskritic Sansthan) and the Yunnan Cultural Association of China have agreed to strengthen cultural cooperation and promote greater exchange...
KATHMANDU, Aug. 8: Cross-border trade between Nepal and China via the Tatopani-Khasa border has come to a complete halt for the past three weeks after landslides disrupted transportation in the reg...
By Chitra Kumar Mijar, Sindhupalchowk, Aug. 9: Trade through the Tatopani border point, the largest northern trading gateway between Nepal and China, has come to a complete halt after the border ro...
The meeting marks a shift from Shah’s earlier practice of engaging foreign envoys collectively, with separate meetings planned with Chinese and US diplomats. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Monday...
Kathmandu, June 14 Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has left for Beijing today on a four-day official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. According to the Ministry...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah held one-on-one meetings with the Ambassadors of India and China to Nepal on Monday. It is believed that some uncertainty in international relations will be rem...
BEIJING, Aug 8: Chinese exports and imports soared in July, official data showed Friday, as the manufacturing powerhouse benefits from a global AI boom lifting overseas demand for its tech products.
Kathmandu, Aug 8: The Tatopani border point that remains as a major gateway for Nepal-China trade, has remained disrupted for over three weeks due to landslides.
Kathmandu University was instructed to cancel the week-long conference amid security concerns and reported pressure from China, prompting organisers to take the event online. The 17th Seminar of t...
Beijing, June 8 Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is set to visit China next week, following the conclusion of his India trip. According to sources, Khanal will depart for China on June 14. Formal ...
Kathmandu. Courtesy meeting was held between Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Zhang Maoming, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's Of...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Rasuwagadhi Customs Office collected Rs 13.64 billion in revenue during fiscal year 2025/26 (2082/83 BS), far below its annual target after floods destroyed the Miteri Bridge ...
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The middle route of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project has delivered more than 80 billion cubic meters of water as of Friday, benefiting nearly 118 million r...
Authorities evacuate offshore workers, move hundreds of vessels to safety and raise flood and landslide alerts as the storm approaches. Typhoon Dolphin is set to make landfall on China’s east coas...
Shanghai. More than 1 million people in Shanghai and eastern China have been evacuated to safe places after the powerful sea typhoon ‘Typhoon Dolphin’ hit the coast on Sunday evening. According to...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The CPN-UML, a key opposition party in the parliament, has accused the government led by Balendra Shah (Balen) of failing to build trust with Nepal's two immediate neighbors, Indi...
BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's services trade expanded 8.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2026, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday.
Large boulders struck warehouses, offices, staff quarters and parked vehicles at Nepal’s key trade gateway with China, while continuing rockfalls left the area unsafe. A rockfall has damaged the T...
Kathmandu. The Tatopani border crossing, the main entry point for Nepal-China trade, has been blocked for more than three weeks. Foreign trade between Nepal and China through this border has also s...
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Nepal and China are marking the 71st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations today.
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Aug 1: Nepal and China have marked 71 years of the establishment of the diplomatic relations.
Three active landslides have shut Nepal’s key trade route with China, stranding hundreds of containers, halting customs operations and fuelling criticism of the government’s response. Tatopani, on...
Kathmandu. The China visit of Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of the ruling party Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has become uncertain. The party had started preparations for Lamichhane to visit China in...
BEIJING, July 29: Beijing accused the United States on Wednesday of seeking to "suppress" Chinese companies, after Washington banned imports of humanoid and quadruped robots manufactured abroad.
BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- While a handful of powers are still busy suppressing the development of others through protectionism and geopolitical confrontation, China has been steadfastly pushing ...
Nepal has repeatedly protested the use of the route, saying Lipulekh lies within its territory. India and China have resumed bilateral trade via the Lipulekh Pass, despite Nepal’s objections that ...
Kathmandu. China's Ambassador to Nepal, Chang Mao Ming, has stated that China-Nepal cooperation presents an example for bilateral cooperation among South Asian countries. He expressed confidence th...
SHANGHAI, July 27: China's leading memory chipmaker CXMT became the most valuable company in the mainland after soaring more than 500 percent on its market debut Monday, underscoring how AI demand ...
WENCHANG, Hainan, July 30 (Xinhua) -- As the Long March-7A carrier rocket successfully sent the Tianlian III-01 satellite into its preset orbit on Wednesday, China's Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site...
Successful deployment would give Chinese chipmakers an alternative source of equipment if Western governments further restrict exports or servicing of foreign lithography tools. China has begun ma...
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has said that Nepal wants to play a bridge role in promoting China's increased regional cooperation, sustainable development, and shared prosperity in Sou...
The 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference & High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance was held in Shanghai, China, from July 17 to 20, 2026, bringing together official representatives and ...
By Chitra Kumar Mijar, Sindhupalchok, July 30: The road leading to the Tatopani border point, a major Nepal-China trade gateway, has remained closed for the past 13 days following a landslide at Ko...
Around 700 delegates from 39 countries are expected to attend the event next month. The US will have the largest delegation, followed by China. The upcoming 17th Seminar of the International Assoc...
Kathmandu. Any program related to Tibet in Nepal is viewed with suspicion. Mostly, such programs are not allowed to happen, and if they do, they become controversial. China has a special interest ...
WASHINGTON DC, July 17: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) alleged that Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and non-state actors possess the capability to compromise America's election...
By Rajan Rawat, Humla, July 28: Locals on the Nepali side of Hilsa, a border settlement along the Nepal-China frontier, are compelled to use Chinese SIM cards to access the internet due to the abse...
RSP chief’s China trip, scheduled for late August, comes after his India visit where he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior BJP leaders. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chair Rabi Lam...
Beijing. China has announced new sanctions against the United States. Sanctions and export control measures were announced on Wednesday against the US and its companies. Beijing has stated that the...
BEIJING, July 17: China and Pakistan's foreign ministers on Friday called on the United States and Iran to end fighting and return to the negotiating table, after they met in Shanghai, according to...
China launched an intercontinental ballistic missile this month, which predictably angered the major players in the Western hemisphere. The missile had the capability of reaching Japan, Australia, ...
Beijing fears the event could be used by Dalai Lama supporters, but organisers say it is purely an academic gathering. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming has expressed concerns over the upc...
Kathmandu. Ignoring Nepal, India and China have started trade via Lipulekh. 16 traders from India and four assistants, totaling 20 people, have gone to Taklakot, Tibet via Lipulekh for trade. The ...
BEIJING, July 14: China called on the United States and Iran on Tuesday to restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as fighting between the two sides reignited over how the strategic wate...
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, July 26: Nepali chess player CM Purushottam Silwal secured fourth place at the 28th Asian Youth Blitz Chess Championship held in Shenzhen, China, on 24 July.
Kathmandu should utilise any geopolitical breathing space created by a reset in major-power relations. US President Donald Trump’s visit to China—amid tensions in West Asia, growing friction over ...
Kathmandu. 71 years have been completed today since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and China. On this occasion, China's Ambassador to Nepal, Zhang Mao Ming, has expressed h...
The questions raised by seven former Nepali ambassadors to China over the relatively open celebration of the Dalai Lama's birthday in Nepal deserve serious attention. Whether or not the government ...
Nearly 2 million people evacuated as powerful storm triggers floods, transport disruptions and landslides across coastal regions. Typhoon Bavi, the most powerful storm to strike mainland China thi...
Kathmandu. The Arniko Highway, the country's main trade route connecting to the northern border with China, Tatopani, has been completely blocked for the past two weeks. Due to continuous landslid...
GENEVA, July 11: China and the southern United States were hit last year by some of their worst sand and dust storms in decades, the United Nations said Friday.
Eight-day patrol to the Nepal-China border found growing dissatisfaction among border residents over Chinese restrictions on grazing, cross-border trade and pilgrimages to Lake Mansarovar. A joint...
Tehran. Amidst war with America and Israel, Iran, which is reorganizing its defense system, is going to receive shoulder-launched air defense missile launchers made in China within a few weeks. Ac...
BEIJING, July 10: A powerful typhoon was heading toward China's east coast Friday, the latest in a series of deadly storms that have already claimed 50 lives this week in two other parts of the cou...
China-funded Rs11 billion project remains stuck despite design nearing completion, with contractor selection expected before the monsoon. Construction of the long-delayed second phase of Kathmandu...
Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal has expressed happiness over the operation of the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel. Khanal, who is in Beijing, China, stated in a social media post tha...
BEIJING, July 6: A Chinese submarine test fired a missile in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, after nations in the region warned that China was planning to test an intercontinental ballis...
China will always be a trustworthy and reliable friend and partner of Nepal in its pursuit of development, revitalisation and modernisation. The latest progress in Nepal-China relations was the of...
Karachi. Pakistan will export 60,000 tons of rice to China's Guangzhou and Shenzhen provinces in the fiscal year 2026/27. This export agreement has been made after Pakistan's Rice Exporters Associa...
TOKYO, July 6: Tokyo said on Monday it had strongly urged China to reconsider a test missile launch in the Pacific Ocean after the Japanese embassy in Beijing was informed by Chinese authorities be...
Shipments to China fell over 41 percent in the first 10 months of the fiscal year, largely due to a steep decline in carpet exports amid rising costs, labour shortages and growing competition from ...
Kathmandu. Stakeholders have said that Nepal and China's Sichuan province should move forward hand in hand in promoting culture and tourism. Speakers at the China (Sichuan)-Nepal Cultural and Touri...
SEOUL, July 5: China's President Xi Jinping said he was ready to work with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to steer their bilateral relationship toward "long-term, sound and stable" development, Py...
If Nepal builds credible governance rooted in national capability, it can move beyond being an arena of geopolitical competition. Nepal is a mid-state between two major Asian powers—India and Chin...
Beijing. China has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the UK government's decision to nationalize the British steel company British Steel. The UK government announced on Thursday that it would b...
BEIJING, July 5: Chinese and Russian navies will hold the "Joint Sea-2026" naval exercise this month in waters and airspace near the Chinese port city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province, ...
While the US is not yet a major player in the region’s infrastructure development, China is poised to become one despite debt concerns. Following a visit to India, Nepal’s foreign minister Shisir ...
Beijing. China has denied allegations made by US President Donald Trump of interfering in the US elections and obtaining the details of millions of American voters. In a response given to CNN on T...
BEIJING, July 2: Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Wednesday to strengthen and modernise the military and to stamp out corruption within the ruling Communist Party.
The foreign minister pledges to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, and political exchanges while Beijing reiterates commitment to strategic partnership and neighbourhood diplomacy. Foreign M...
Washington DC. Secret intelligence documents released by the Trump administration on Thursday claimed that Chinese hackers have collected extensive information about American citizens and governmen...
Nepal has installed around 5,000 megawatts of hydro-power capacity, which is only a small fraction of the country's vast technical potential. China, by contrast, accounts for nearly one-third of th...
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal discusses Lipulekh, says Nepal government has no role in Pokhara airport sub judice case. Hinting at China’s understanding of recent political developments in Kathma...
Pyongyang. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed commitment to further strengthen relations with Beijing by meeting with Wang Huning, China's fourth-highest-ranking official. This informati...
SEOUL, June 27: South Korea said it had sent up fighter jets as a precaution after more than 10 Chinese and Russian military aircraft entered its air defence zone on Saturday.
The onus is now on PM Shah to craft a credible Nepali foreign-policy narrative. One evident goal of the ongoing China visit of Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal, which is taking place hot on the heel...
Bishkek. The promotion event of the fifth volume of Chinese President Xi Jinping's book 'The Governance of China' was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on July 13. Participants described this fifth volu...
BEIJING, June 22: China imposed export controls on 10 US companies involved in defence and rare earths mining in response to Washington's blacklist of Chinese firms, Beijing said Monday.
The four-day visit to Beijing seeks to rebuild trust, address Chinese concerns, and advance bilateral cooperation in the changed political context in Nepal. In an effort to recalibrate Nepal–China...
Beijing. Powerful Typhoon ‘Bavi’ has caused widespread impact in the northern part of Taiwan, southwestern islands of Japan, and eastern and northern regions of China on Saturday. More than 900,000...
DHAKA, June 20: Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Malaysia and China on his first trip abroad since assuming office, the foreign ministry said Saturday, bypassing neighbour...
A week after visiting India, Khanal heads to Beijing for talks focused on strengthening bilateral ties, deepening cooperation and enhancing mutual trust. The foreign ministries of Nepal and China ...
Taipei. Due to Typhoon Bavi, which was pushed from Japan towards China, more than 14,000 people in Taiwan have been forced to leave their homes, and many shops and businesses have been closed, it h...
BEIJING, June 17: China will host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai this July, a Chinese official said Wednesday.
Beijing and Pyongyang agree to strengthen strategic ties, with Xi pledging continued support for Kim Jong Un and North Korea’s development interests. China will not swerve from its commitment to s...
Kathmandu. The government has clarified that Nepal is firm on the One-China policy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed at a press conference organized on Friday that Nepal is steadfast in its...
BEIJING, June 17: The European Union's trade deficit with China is growing, prompting Brussels to take protective measures against everything from electric vehicles to e-commerce platforms and deep...
Talks in China will focus on infrastructure, trade deficit, connectivity, tourism, and Belt and Road projects to strengthen bilateral ties, officials said. A week after wrapping up his three-day v...
Beijing. On Monday, China tested a missile towards the Pacific Ocean from a nuclear submarine. Neighboring countries Japan, Australia, and New Zealand have expressed serious concern over this move ...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal's first official visit to China since the formation of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)-led government was never going to be a routine diplomat...
Beijing. A man has lost vision in his eye after repeatedly slapping it to stop it from twitching, a phenomenon believed to be an ominous sign in China. While twitching of the left eye is considered...
KATHMANDU, June 16: China has pledged to accelerate the implementation of ongoing projects in Nepal and those previously agreed upon by the two countries, while reaffirming support for Nepal's econ...
Kathmandu. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stated that the European group is considering taking necessary steps to address the trade imbalance with China and that the EU's up...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal, who is on a four-day official visit to China, visited the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research under the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
July 1, 2026 marks the 105th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Established in 1921, the party has led China from the historic revolution to the current economic revolution, guiding...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has arrived in Beijing for a four-day official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
New York. Real estate tycoon Guo Wengui, once considered one of China's richest businessmen, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the United States for a $1 billion scam. He fled China in 2...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has left for Beijing today on a four-day official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Kathmandu. Chinese representative Wang Wentao and EU high trade official Maros Sefcovic will meet on Monday with the initiative to resolve trade tensions between Europe and China through talks. Sef...
KATHMANDU, June 11: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is set to visit China soon. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed that internal preparations for the visit are underway, and the schedule o...
Kathmandu. A courtesy meeting was held at the ministry between Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Mahabir Pun and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chang Mao Ming on the subject of making Nep...
China’s transformation from a developing nation into a global technological powerhouse has become one of the most remarkable development stories of the 21st century. Behind this success lies a clea...
South Asia is witnessing increasing competition between India, China, and the United States, making Nepal's geopolitical situation sensitive. In May, Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal visited neighbo...
Kathmandu. Amidst growing competition between America and China in the technology and defense sectors, Beijing has announced new export controls on 10 American companies. China has taken retaliator...
In China, there are many unique apartment buildings such as giant beehive-like residential buildings that can accommodate about 20,000 people, structures where trains run through buildings, and bui...
Nepal's evolving political landscape and the formation of a new government have added a historic dimension to revitalizing the strategic partnership between Kathmandu and Beijing, following Foreign...
Kathmandu. China has stated that close communication and practical cooperation are ongoing between China and the United States in the field of drug control. Wei Xiaojun, executive deputy director ...
Beijing. Chinese officials said on Wednesday that preparations are underway to host the World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference 2026 and a high-level meeting on Global AI Governance in Shangh...
Washington DC. The United States has temporarily halted the blacklisting of China's famous AI startup 'DeepSik' and memory chip maker 'CXMT', considered a risk to national security, and more than 1...
Kathmandu. Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and the Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Wang Huning met on Tuesday morning du...
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal, who is on a visit to China, held a meeting with Liu Haixing, head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party...
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal, who reached Beijing, the capital of China on Sunday at the formal invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, was welcomed by the Nepali Embassy ther...
Beijing. Around 50 Everest climbers from Nepal and China, including climber and federal lawmaker Mingma Gyabu Sherpa, have been honored in China's capital, Beijing. The climbers were honored at the...
Beijing. A 25-year-old woman has fallen seriously ill due to adopting an extremely strict and unhealthy dieting style to lose weight in China. The woman developed acute pancreatitis due to eating ...
Beijing. China has stated that it has arrested a American researcher on suspicion of spying. The Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed on Friday that the person was taken into custody on charges of '...
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal will depart for Beijing on June 14 for a four-day visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. According to the Ministry of Fore...
Kathmandu. China has issued a stern warning to the European Union (EU), which is preparing new sanctions targeting Chinese companies for allegedly aiding Russia in the Ukraine war. Beijing has stat...
Beijing. China has launched a strict campaign against obscenity, violence, and materialism seen in 'micro-dramas' (short digital series) which are becoming extremely popular on mobile phones. The g...
Beijing. China's President Xi Jinping is going on a rare state visit to North Korea next week. According to Chinese state news agency Xinhua, Xi will hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...
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