To mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and China, a special cultural and tourism exchange event was organized in Kathmandu. The event, titled “Guangzhou City Promotion”, was jointly hosted by the China Center for International Communication Development, Guangzhou Culture, and the Guangzhou Restaurant Group. The event aimed to strengthen cultural ties and promote tourism between the two nations.
The program featured a vibrant photo exhibition showcasing over 50 images capturing the lifestyle, culture, development, and beauty of Guangzhou city. In addition to the exhibition, a Guangzhou cultural troupe presented various traditional performances, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Chinese city.
Food also played a central role in the event. The Guangzhou Restaurant Group prepared and displayed a variety of authentic Guangzhou-style dishes, offering attendees a chance to experience the region’s culinary diversity.
During the program, Binod Prakash Singh, Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, expressed his belief that such events significantly contribute to boosting tourism and mutual understanding between the two countries.
Wang Xin, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu, also addressed the event. He emphasized the deepening ties between Guangzhou and Kathmandu, especially in sectors like economy, trade, education, and tourism, and highlighted the importance of ongoing cultural and people-to-people exchanges to further enhance bilateral cooperation.
The event was seen as a step forward in reinforcing the long-standing friendship between Nepal and China, especially through cultural diplomacy and tourism development.
