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Kathmandu, September 20: The book ’70 Years of Cordial Relations’ published by the Nepal-China Media Forum has been released in Beijing today.

Amidst a grand ceremony held at the Nepali Embassy in Beijing on Saturday, the book was unveiled. The book is a written document on the relationship between Nepal and China.

More than 90 people, including 50 Chinese scholars, attended the event jointly organized by the Embassy of Nepal and the Nepal-China Media Forum.
Chinese scholars who are researching Nepal in different universities of China have praised this book as a milestone in the friendship between the two countries.
Welcoming the guest to the program, Nepali Ambassador to China Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli said that it was a privilege for the Embassy to release such an in-depth book and expressed gratitude to the Nepal-China Media Forum and its Chairman Kishore Shrestha for documenting the important achievements of 70 years between Nepal and China.
He said the book has kept history alive by keeping the present and future generations informed of the important moments after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Commenting on the book, Chiu Cuoming of the Confucius Institute said that the book is a good and authoritative source for all those interested in China and Nepal. The book is available in both Nepali and Chinese languages.
Chiang Xiaoxian, a professor at Siamun University, praised the book for being published at a crucial time, noting that the book covers various wanderings between China and Nepal and is worth collecting for scholars.
Another speaker, Run Chikang, Deputy Secretary General of Yunnan International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation, said that it was a very difficult task to publish 70 years of history in one book in Chinese and Nepali languages and congratulated the Nepal China Media Forum and its Chairman Kishore Shrestha for accomplishing such a task.
On the occasion, Chairman of Nepal-China Media Forum Kishore Shrestha said that the publication of the book in Nepal and its release in China while celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and China is a pleasant moment. He expressed his gratitude to the Chinese experts who helped make the event a success by attending it from even the most remote provinces of China.
At the end of the program, there was a discussion with Q & A, while Suhau, who loves Nepali art and literature, also recited poetry.
Published on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and China, the book covers various dimensions along with the treaties signed between the two countries.
In addition to China’s support for Nepal’s infrastructure development, China’s donation to the establishment of the Nepal Rastra Bank has also served as a backbone. The book also describes China’s contribution to Nepal’s infrastructure development.

According to the book, Chinese businessmen have invested more than 244 billion rupees in 2,448 businesses and projects in Nepal as of the end of the fiscal year 2023/24.