Kathmandu, June 19 -- Nepal has sought access to all Chinese airports and China has proposed to increase flight frequencies to Nepal as they prepare to revise the bilateral air service agreement next month.

High-level delegations from the two countries are scheduled to meet in Beijing on July 23 to thrash out the details. Tourism Joint Secretary Suresh Acharya said that the members of the Nepali delegation were yet to be named. "Both sides have agreed on the negotiation date," he said.

Nepal will ask China to allow Nepali carriers to fly to different Chinese cities as the government has set a target to significantly increase Chinese arrivals during Visit Nepal campaign version 3.0 in 2020 which aims to attract 2 million foreign tourists...