Monday, August 8, 2011

China party leader to visit Nepal

Communist Party of China (CPC) standing committee member Zhou Yongkang will lead four dozen Chinese officials to Nepal on Aug. 16-18, Nepal's Republica reported Aug. 8. Zhou is scheduled to meet with Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav, Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala as well as other officials. As head of the Chinese Central Political and Legislative Committee, Zhou will discuss the feasibility of Chinese investments in Nepal. Zhou will also discuss the peace process, constitution drafting and security issues in Tibet as well as various development projects, including the holy site Lumbini with Nepalese officials, a Chinese official in South Asian affairs said.

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