गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis Special Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis Chinese embassy source, however, says the meeting was fixed a week ago KathmanduPati December 22, 2020 Kathmandu- Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has met President Bidya Devi Bhandari. According to a source close to the President, Chinese Ambassador reached President Bhandari’s official residence Shital Niwas at 6 pm and stayed there for nearly one hour. The meeting of the Chinese ambassador with the President comes amid a deepening political crisis in Nepal. The recent decision of the government to dissolve the parliament and set dates for midterm elections has not only caused public uproar, but also sends the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) toward the path of split. According to a source at the Chinese embassy, the Chinese Ambassador paid a courtesy call on the President that was set a week ago. During the meeting, Chinese Ambassador Yanqi and President Bhandari reportedly discussed providing Chinese Covid vaccine to Nepal. Chinese Ambassador Yanqi is also said to have asked for an appointment of NCP Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM Shah promises land to genuine squatters, landless ones PM Shah vows resolving border issues thru diplomatic channel PM Shah vows resolving border issues thru diplomatic channel Nepal to involve private sector in underused airports Nepalis fighting for Russia may be victims of trafficking, experts… Chinese ambassador pays courtesy call on VP Yadav Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested4 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal Chinese Vice Minister Yezhou coming to Nepal amid growing crisis in ruling NCP Prithivi Narayan Shah-tyrant or a builder of the nation ? Suzuki Dzire In a New Premium Avatar Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis New IGP Kshetri sets new police force reforms into motion