26 February 2020, Kathmandu
Nepal China Himalaya Friendship Society and foundation for Trans Himalayan Research and Studies has provided a banner with signature collected in a campaign organized in order to remark the solidarity in the fight of China against the novel corona virus outbreak. The banner has been provided by Former Minister Aananda Pokhrel to Chinese ambassador Yanqi.
A squad along with Central member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party and Bagmati province secretary Ananda Pokhrel, House of Representative member Rajendra Gautam has handover the banner with 1500 signatures by reaching in China Embassy at Baluwatar.
Receiving the banner, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi expressed her thanks to Nepal Government and Nepali citizens supporting to fight in the hard time. Ambassador Yanqi also expressed her faith that the relations between the two countries will be strengthened more.
Worrying about the the impact of Corona virus on Nepali tourism sector, she also expressed her commitment that Chinese government and embassy will provide support to make Visit Nepal Year 2020 success once the virus is evacuated.
