Chinese Tibetologists delegation participates in interaction program at Nepali university

2007-12-20 02:50:58 Xinhua English

KATHMANDU, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- A visiting Chinese delegation of the China Association for Preservation and Development of Tibetan Culture participated in an interaction program held at Tribhuvan University on Thursday.

During the interaction program, Tenzin Ganpo, deputy director general of the China Tibetology Research Center, delivered a key note speech on various aspects of preservation and development of the Tibetan culture.

Also speaking on the occasion were Vice Chancellor of the Tribhuvan University Madhav Sharma and President of the Arniko Society Harish Chandra Shah.

Vice Chancellor Sharma expressed the view that Nepal should learn a lot from Tibet to achieve economic prosperity and to preserve cultural heritage.

The Chinese Tibetologists delegation also offered various assistance including laptop computers and books to Tribhuvan University during the program.