Awkward Friends: Nepal, China, and the importance of language with Aneka R. Rajbhandari

Aneka Rebecca Rajbhandari on why Nepal and China still find each other hard to decipher. We also discuss why Nepal’s China-watchers must pay attention to the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) ideology. And why China’s Nepal experts need to talk to a diverse array of stakeholders in Nepal. We talk about her work with The Arniko Project and the importance of language. Show Recommendations include: All Roads Lead North, Amish Raj Mulmi China in Ten Words, Yu Hua, Allan H. Barr (Translator) The Chinese who are learning Nepali,  Aneka Rebecca Rajbhandari The Sandman, Neil Gaiman(Writer), Allan Heinberg, and David S. Goyer