{"id":4536,"date":"2020-12-22T20:24:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=4536"},"modified":"2020-12-22T20:30:30","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:45:30","slug":"chinese-ambassador-yanqi-meets-president-bhandari-amid-deepening-political-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=4536","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathmandu- <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has met President Bidya Devi Bhandari.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a source close to the President, Chinese Ambassador reached President Bhandari\u2019s official residence Shital Niwas at 6 pm and stayed there for nearly one hour.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting of the Chinese ambassador with the President comes amid a deepening political crisis in Nepal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a source at the Chinese embassy, the Chinese Ambassador paid a courtesy call on the President that was set a week ago.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the meeting, Chinese Ambassador Yanqi and President Bhandari reportedly discussed providing Chinese Covid vaccine to Nepal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chinese Ambassador Yanqi is also said to have asked for an appointment of NCP Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal \u2018Prachanda\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu- Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has met President Bidya Devi Bhandari.\u00a0 According to a source close to the President, Chinese Ambassador reached President Bhandari\u2019s official residence Shital Niwas at 6 pm and stayed there for nearly one hour.\u00a0 The meeting of the Chinese ambassador with the President comes amid a deepening political crisis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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