KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 28The two-way trade in between Nepal and China through the Kyirong-Rasuwagadi border port officially resumed today after practically 3 yearsInternational theatre fest off to jubilant start after hiatus of three years.Nod to two-way flight pact with US, SwitzerlandCompletely six cargo trucks loaded with Nepali products gone through the port into China after a main ceremony, stated Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu through its social media.
Looking forward to more exports from Nepal to China, the Embassy stated.Head of Rasuwa Customs Office Naryan Prasad Bhandari told The Himalayan Times that unofficially 8 freight trucks with items worth Rs 5 million were exported to China yesterday.
The goods including bamboo stools, Nepali paper, and handicraft have been exported up until now, Bhandari said.
Today one cargo truck with goods worth Rs 5.9 million cleared the custom-mades office and will be exported to China tomorrow, he added.Citing the danger of COV- ID-19 infection, Chinese authorities had actually limited all kinds of motion throughout the border since April 2020.
Hilsa/Purang port was likewise opened for one-way trade from December 26, as per a declaration provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today.A version of this short article appears in the print on December 29, 2022, of The Himalayan TimesNavraj Dahal, consul general in Lhasa, informed that Nepals exports to China through the land route, which had actually been suspended for a long time, formally resumed from today through the Kyirong-Rasuwagadi border port..
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