Role of Chinese language stressed on Chinese Language Day in Nepal


KATHMANDU, April 20 (Xinhua) -- The role of the Chinese language was highlighted on Thursday as the 14th United Nations Chinese Language Day was marked in the Nepali capital.

Chairman of Nepal Language Commission Gopal Thakur said on the occasion that the Chinese language is now one of the languages of employment among the Nepalese.

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