China-India relations: Chinese defence minister declares military support for Nepal against shared rival


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During state visit, Wei Fenghe pledges to safeguard Nepal’s national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity Closer relations with a regional giant could give Nepalis more choices to develop their economy, says analyst During state visit, Wei Fenghe pledges to safeguard Nepal’s national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. China pledged to enhance its military relationship with Nepal and support its territorial integrity at a time when the small Himayalan neighbour is embroiled in border disputes with India. Wei Fenghe, China’s Defence Minister and State Councillor, made the pledge when he met Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and held talks with...