China's Wang Yi visits Nepal, both sides to study feasibility of cross-border power grid


China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Nepalese counterpart Narayan Khadka meet in Kathmandu, on March 26, 2022. -Reuters

KATHMANDU (Reuters): China and Nepal will conduct a feasibility study to construct a high-voltage power transmission line across the Himalayas to facilitate the exchange of electric power, officials said on Saturday (March 26).

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Nepali counterpart Narayan Khadka witnessed the signing of an agreement following talks in Nepal's capital Kathmandu.

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