Nepali prime minister visits NW China

XI'AN, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal concluded a two-day visit to Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Monday and flew to Beijing for talks with Chinese leaders on furthering bilateral ties.

Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal concluded a two-day visit to Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Monday and flew to Beijing for talks with Chinese leaders on furthering bilateral ties.

Nepal arrived in Xi'an, Kathmandu's sister city, Sunday afternoon after wrapping up a tour in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

This was Nepal's first official visit to China since he became prime minister of the Himalayan nation in May this year.

During his stay in Xi'an, Nepal met with Shaanxi provincial governor Yuan Chunqing with a pledge to boost cooperation between the two sides in such areas as hydro-power, tourism and culture.

Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal concluded a two-day visit to Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Monday and flew to Beijing for talks with Chinese leaders on furthering bilateral ties.