Chinese language training course resumes for Nepal's tourism professionals

STORY: Chinese language training course resumes for Nepal's tourism professionals DATELINE: Feb. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inaugural ceremony STORYLINE: The fifth Chinese Language Training Course for Nepalese Tourism Professionals started in Kathmandu on Friday after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song noted that people-to-people and cultural exchanges have become an important part of China-Nepal cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. Chen noted that more and more Nepalis are starting to learn Chinese, while tourism cooperation has not only motivated the two peoples to get to know each other and develop a close bond, but also advanced economic development and people's livelihood in Nepal. The ambassador said that the return of Chinese tourists will give impetus to the global tourism economy as China has resumed outbound travel, voicing readines