Diplomatic Tensions Arise Over Burning of Chinese Leader's Book in Nepal

Copies of Chinese President Xi Jinping's book were burned at a Nepalese college, prompting a diplomatic note from the Chinese mission to Nepal's Home Ministry. The incident at Manmohan Technical Institute involved old books' disposal due to space constraints. An investigation into the event has been initiated.

A diplomatic incident has flared between China and Nepal following the burning of Chinese President Xi Jinping's book at a local college.

The event took place at Manmohan Technical Institute in Morang, where multiple copies of 'The Governance of China' were destroyed among other old books.

China's embassy issued a formal diplomatic note to Nepal's government, demanding an investigation, which has prompted local authorities to examine the incident closely.