On 17th February, H.E. Mr. Leela Mani Paudyal, Nepali Ambassador to China, sent a letter to Mr. Wang Chao, President of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA). 

Amb. Paudyal applauded the Chinese government’s quick and resolute action in order to control the spread of the outbreak at home and aboard and said it deserved special appreciation. He also said China’s economic losses and social sacrifices resulted from the strict measures against the epidemic would be remembered. He expressed sincere appreciation for the support extended by the Chinese government to the Nepali nationals living in China, and reaffirmed that the Nepali people will stand strong with the Chinese people in their fight against the virus with the belief that the epidemic will soon be overcome. 

Amb. Paudyal also expresses his appreciation to CPIFA for its valuable contributions over the years in deepening the friendship between the peoples of two countries.