With eye on US, China to revamp top tier of diplomats-sources Former top graft-buster Wang Qishan likely to become vice president Wang "the firefighter" set to get role dealing with Trump administration China neverous about growing trade tensions with US BEIJING: China is expected to announce a... Women 27 Feb, 2018
Special Report: Meet the force behind Zimbabwe's 'Crocodile' president FILE-Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa looks on after delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Harare, Zimbabwe, December 20, 2017. Photo: Reuters HARARE: His wife is a beauty queen, his troops unseated Zimbabwean... Women 30 Dec, 2017
Chinese minister visits earthquake-hit Basantapur Durbar Square KATHMANDU: Chinese Defence Minister and State Councilor, General Chang Wanquan, today visited the Basantapur Durbar Square, a World Heritage site badly damaged in the 2015 earthquake. On the occasion, General Chang showed his keen interest in... Horoscopes 25 Mar, 2017
Chinese Defence Minister pays courtesy call on President KATHMANDU: The Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defence, General Chang Wanquan on Friday paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari at the latter's office in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu. On the occasion, they discussed... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2017
Araniko Highway renovation China's priority, says Chang KATHMANDU: Visiting Chinese Defence Minister, General Chang Wanquan, on Friday said China would renovate the Araniko Highway in Nepal with a priority. In a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi at the... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2017
Nepal Army discusses bilateral relations with China KATHMANDU: The Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defence, General Chang Wanquan, who is on a three-day visit to Nepal, met the Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri at the Nepal Army Headquarters in Kathmandu on Friday. The Chinese... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2017
Nepal keen to be involved in OBOR, PM tells Chinese minister KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday said Nepal was keen to be involved in the One Belt One Road project proposed by China. Dahal said so as he received the visiting Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan at his residence in... Horoscopes 23 Mar, 2017
Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan arrives in Nepal KATHMANDU: Chinese Defence Minister and State Councilor General Chang Wanquan has arrived in Nepal on a three-day official visit today. A delegation comprising of 19 members led by Chang was welcomed by Minister for Defence Bal Krishna Khand... Horoscopes 23 Mar, 2017
Chinese defence minister arriving on a three-day visit tomorrow Kathmandu, March 21 Chinese Defence Minister and State Councilor General Chang Wanquan is arriving in Nepal on a three-day official visit beginning March 23. During the visit, the two sides are expected to strengthen military and security... Horoscopes 22 Mar, 2017
Chinese defence minister to visit Sri Lanka, Nepal BEIJING: Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan left on Sunday for official visits to Sri Lanka and Nepal, the Defence Ministry said, trips that could unnerve neighbouring India. China is vying to increase its influence in Nepal, which serves as... Women 19 Mar, 2017
Defence Minister Bal Krishna Khand stresses security cooperation KATHMANDU: Minister for Defense, Bal Krishna Khand, has stressed the development of a standard on basis of cooperation and support to deal with the current security challenges facing the world. The Minister made the remarks during the Enhance... Travel 13 Oct, 2016
China berates visiting New Zealand defense minister over South China Sea stance BEIJING: China rebuked New Zealand's defense minister at the opening of a high-profile security forum in Beijing on Tuesday, criticising his stance on tensions in the disputed South China Sea, saying countries "not involved" should not... Women 11 Oct, 2016