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    500 : Nepali Prime Minister’s Visit to China: Pushing Ahead with the 2016 Agreements

    Srikanth Thaliyakkattil

    13 July 2018

    Nepali Prime Minister K P Oli travelled to China in June 2018 to primarily revisit and reemphasise the implementation of the agreements concluded by Nepal and China during his first visit to China as Nepal’s prime minister in 2016. However, recent issues of political uncertainties in Nepal have resulted in the Chinese adopting a cautious approach towards the South Asian country. As such, Oli’s visit did not yield any significant breakthrough between the two countries.