{"id":430333,"date":"2026-05-25T09:33:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T03:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=430333"},"modified":"2026-05-25T09:33:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T03:48:38","slug":"chinese-embassy-in-nepal-rejects-bribery-allegations-calls-them-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/05\/25\/430333.html","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Embassy in Nepal rejects bribery allegations, calls them \u201crumors\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/nepal-china-friendship.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-361773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/nepal-china-friendship.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/nepal-china-friendship-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/nepal-china-friendship-768x503.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kathmandu<\/strong>: The Chinese Embassy in Nepal has firmly denied recent social media allegations claiming that a Chinese national attempted to bribe Nepali journalists to publish negative reports about a Nepali politician, describing the claims as \u201crumors\u201d and strongly condemning what it called deliberate attempts to damage China\u2019s image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to a media query, the spokesperson of the Embassy said the allegations were \u201cdeeply shocking\u201d and categorically rejected them. The statement emphasized that China has always adhered to the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries, including Nepal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reaffirming bilateral ties, the Embassy said China continues to support Nepal\u2019s national independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, as well as its political stability and socio-economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement also urged Nepali authorities to conduct a \u201cserious, in-depth and thorough investigation\u201d into the allegations and to take legal action against those responsible, including any behind the reported claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Chinese side stands ready to strengthen law enforcement and security cooperation with the Nepali side to safeguard the shared interests of the two countries,\u201d the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Embassy called for restraint and caution, urging the public to avoid spreading unverified information. \u201cLet reason and wisdom put an end to rumors,\u201d the statement said, expressing hope that Nepali citizens will distinguish between fact and misinformation and continue to support friendly China\u2013Nepal relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: The Chinese Embassy in Nepal has firmly denied recent social media allegations claiming that a Chinese national attempted to bribe Nepali journalists to publish negative reports about a Nepali politician, describing the claims as \u201crumors\u201d and strongly condemning what it called deliberate attempts to damage China\u2019s image. Responding to a media query, the spokesperson &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":376942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,3,6,4,5,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-430333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administration","category-english","category-en-featured","category-en-news","category-top-stories","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430334,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430333\/revisions\/430334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430333"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=430333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}