Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (center), also known as Prachanda, attends a tribute ceremony during the Martyrs' Day in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan 30, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

BEIJING - At the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda of Nepal will pay an official visit to China from Sept 23 to 30, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Thursday.

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During his visit, Prime Minister Prachanda is scheduled to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on invitation, Mao said.