Kathmand, Nepal, May 1, 2019: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has returned home on Wednesday morning after spending about one week long state level visit of neighboring China.

Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, cabinet ministers and high-ranking government officials reached at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to receive president Bhandari.

The president Bhandari visited China at the invitation of her counterpart Xi Jinping. 

As this visit was the first state visit of the Nepali head of the state to the northern neighbor China since Nepal became Federal Democratic Republic following the overthrow of Monarchy in 2008, it was taken importantly from different sectors. 

During her stay in China, President Bhandari held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi and other high level Chinese officials in Beijing.

The two presidents also witnessed the signing of seven different agreements including Protocol on Implementing Agreement on Transit Transport during the visit.