Pokhara, September 24
Gandaki Province Chief Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung says he will seek investment not aid when he meets Chinese leaders and investors this week.
Gurung, who heads to China on Tuesday on a six-day visit, said that he wants to present investment opportunities before Chinese businesses looking to invest in Nepal. CM Gurung, who is going to Hainan Province on the invitation of its governor, is attending a sepecial event to mark China’s National Day (October 1).
He informed that during the course of his visit, the proposed technical school in Pokhara and the international convention centre will also be discussed. “As Gandaki is an important hub for solar and hydropower, we look forward to discussing Chinese investment in these sectors.”
“We want to invite the governor of Hainan to Pokhara in November to strengthen our ties,” explained Gurung.
