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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kathmandu
President Xi is on a two-state visit to Nepal.
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Published at : October 12, 2019
Updated at : October 12, 2019 18:34
Kathmandu
Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Xi, who is on a two-state visit to Nepal, flew to Kathmandu earlier on Saturday afternoon from Chennai, India, after concluding the second informal summit with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
During his 20-hour stay in Kathmandu, Xi will be meeting Nepali leaders, including President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, and sign around a dozen agreements.
President Bhandari welcomed her Chinese counterpart at the airport, where Prime Minister Oli was also present.
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