The newly appointed ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, H. E. Mr. Wu Chuntai visited the Kathmandu University and held talks with the Registrar of the University, Prof. Dr. Bhadraman Tuladhar. The talks focused on strengthening the co-operation between the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Kathmandu and Kathmandu University. During the meeting, Prof Dr Tuladhar thanked the Ambassador for the help KU has been receiving from the Embassy. After the meeting, HE Wu Chuntai visited the Confucius Institute at the Kathmandu University and stressed on the need to promote Chinese language in Nepal. He expressed that language can help bring the peoples of both countries even closer. Prof Dr Wang Shengli, the Chinese director of CIKU and Mr Trailokya Raj Aryal, Nepali Director of CIKU briefed the ambassador on the activities and the development plan of the Institute. Mr Zhang Bing of the culture section of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China and Dr Harishchandra Shah of the China-Nepal Study Association accompanied the ambassador.