Q: The Nepalese King has announced the reinstatement of the Parliament. The Seven Party Alliance considered it a positive step. What's China's comment on that?

A: We welcome the positive efforts by the Nepalese King to realize political reconciliation and restore social stability. China and Nepal are friendly neighbors. The Chinese Government has always respected the choice made by the Nepalese King, its political parties and its people on their political structure and road for development. We would like to see the peace, harmony, stability and development of Nepal. The Chinese Government will continue to make efforts to develop the good-neighborly relations and friendly cooperation between China and Nepal.