Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Purna Chandra Thapa paid a courtesy call to General Li Zuocheng, Member of Central Military Commission (CMC), Chief of Joint Staff Department, and CMC.

Earlier, a contingent of People’s Liberation Army presented a guard of honor to COAS General Thapa at People’s Liberation Army Headquarter.

During the ceremony, COAS General Thapa signed protocol agreement to receive various equipment including vehicles for Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response-HA/DR) worth of 150 million RMB provided by Chinese People’s Liberation Army to Nepal Army.

As a part of his week-long visit, COAS General Thapa also paid an inspection visit to various military installation of Chinese People’s Liberation Army. He also visited Great Wall and other important tourist spots.