header banner

Chinese envoy hands over books to KU

alt=
By No Author
KAVREPALANCHOWK, Nov 16: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Yang Houlan handed-over around 1,200 books to Kathmandu University (KU) at a function on Wednesday.



Vice-Chancellor of KU Dr. Sureshraj Sharma received the books on behalf of the university.[break]



On the occasion, mentioning thousands of years´ of cultural relationship between Nepal and China, Ambassador Houlan said the new generation should add new dimensions in the relationship that was strengthened by Manjushree, Araniko and Bhrikuti.



VC Sharma said that KU has been teaching about great philosopher of China, Confucius, by establishing an organization in his name for the first time in South Asia, and mentioned that this has played a crucial role to strengthen relationship of the two countries.



Registrar of KU Dr. Bhadraman Tuladhar and Dean of School of Arts Dr. Mahesh Banskota also expressed their views at the function.



The handed-over books are on various subjects such as Chinese language, culture, literature, philosophy, science and technology, education and health written in Chinese and English languages.



Related story

Hamro Kitab: For the book-loving society

Related Stories
The Week

A journey through books

Aruna-Shrestha.jpg
My City

Why I love reading and you should too, says a fift...

studying.jpg
SOCIETY

571 valuable books of Yogi Naraharinath collected

book-foto2.jpg
POLITICS

Chinese envoy hands over 800,000 doses of COVID-19...

OlirecievesCOVIDvaccine_20210329162818.jpg
ECONOMY

Service in Chinese for Chinese tourists at TIA

Chinese-Tourists-1.jpg