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China's domestic reasons put off Wen's visit, NC told

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KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Chinese ambassador to Nepal Yang Houlan informed Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao put off his visit to Nepal owing to China´s own domestic reasons.



Yang informed this to Koirala at a meeting at the latter´s residence in Maharajgunj Friday morning.[break]



"The ambassador told me that the visit was postponed due to China´s own domestic reasons," Koirala told reporters after the meeting.



The postponement of the Chinese premier´s visit triggered diverse speculations with some describing it as a diplomatic failure on the part of Nepal while others relating it to an uncertain future of the current government.



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