Kathmandu, July 22

Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has said that he has been very impressive with the success achieved by China in the technology sector and the environment conservation initiatives of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

During a meeting with Chairperson of Chinese National People's Congress Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee, Shiao Cheng here Monday, Speaker Mahara said, "The policy forwarded by the Chinese President 'Blue sky, green ground and clean water' is very significant, and Nepal can also learn from it."

Saying the technology adopted by China to control air pollution and garbage management would be very beneficial to Nepal, he expressed hope that China would provide such technology support to Nepal.

Speaker Mahara shared about the formation of Nepal-China parliamentary friendship group, which, he said would play important role in exchanging parliamentary and political experiences of both countries.

Similarly, the Committee Chair expressed willingness to learn the activities, legal management and practice carried out for protection of natural resources and environment conservation.

Saying National People's Congress has also formed the China-Nepal friendship group, Chair Cheng said that the group would help collaborate between the two countries as well as make relations more friendly.