Tag: #Beijing
Articles tagged with #Beijing
MCC risks split in Nepal’s ruling coalition
A much-delayed half-billion dollar US government project to upgrade Nepal’s infrastructure threatens to split Nepal’s governing coalition,…
What Nepal can learn from China about COVID-19
Guangzhou at rush hour this week. China's experience in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a debate about whether authoritarianism…
The India, US, Nepal, China quadrangle
Nepal’s Communist Party leaders must take note of two events that unfolded in India this week: the roaring welcome to US President Donald Trump…
Nepalis caught up in Hong Kong protests
Photo: JAGAT AMBU GURUNGWhen Hong Kong was thrown into a political crisis last year after the government of the autonomous region proposed a…
Why Nepal must watch Coronavirus, but not panic
The worldwide spread of the Wuhan coronavirus as of 31 January 2020.The ongoing outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus in China, also called the…
A Nepali in Beijing during coronavirus scare
Peking University campus on the 26th of January. Photo: MADISON PLASTERFor the past week, I have been in a voluntary lockdown in Beijing because…
A millennium challenge
Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAILegend has it that the real reason Nepal stayed an independent nation state while all around us were colonised was…
China gets Nepal to detain its citizens in Kathmandu
All photos: MONIKA DEUPALAThe 122 Chinese nationals detained by Nepal Police using information provided by China have been presented to the…
Self-reliance in Nepal’s peace corridor
Photos: DOI NEPALThe visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Nepal is a watershed moment that concretely brings to the fore Nepal’s importance…
TRILATERAL TRAINS
Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAIThe trans-Himalayan railroad has been in the news lately. And like everything else in Nepal, it is difficult to…
Nepal’s electric transport future is here
RENEWABLE TRANSPORT: Symbolic gestures like President Bidya Devi Bhandari using an electric limousine, and more practical tax breaks for EVs…
YAM BETWEEN 3 BOULDERS
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRIAs a ceremonial head of state, President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s weeklong visit to China that began on Wednesday is…
Why Nepalis are learning Mandarin, and Chinese are learning Nepali
Kung fu, paper decoration and calligraphy – those are the classes management student Prakash Nepali is attending these days in this southern…
Reading up on Communism at Nati Bajra’s
Kathmandu readers used to flock to a tiny bookshop to buy books by Mao Zedong and Kim Il Sung
The Chinese are coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-sFnHEoH5U&t=63sAsk a person in China about Nepal, and the answer is mostly that it is a happy Himalayan…
The great march
Prime Minister KP Oli at Tiananmen Square on Wednesday , where he laid a wreath at the Mao mausoleum. Photo: Hari Lamichhane/RSSPrime Minister K…
Open air
The first step in reducing air pollution is to let the public and governments know how bad it is…