On August 31, 2026, H.E. Mr. Zhang Maoming, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal met with H.E. Ms. Lila Pieters Yahia, UN Resident Coordinator in Nepal. H.E. Ms. Lila Pieters Yahia expressed condolences to the Chinese side over the devastating mudslide and flooding along the China-Nepal border. Ambassador Zhang Maoming gave a detailed briefing on the impact of the disaster on the Chinese side and China’s emergency humanitarian assistance to Nepal. The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on strengthening the sharing of meteorological and hydrological early warning information, improving disaster early warning systems, providing further emergency assistance to Nepal, and supporting Nepal’s post-disaster reconstruction.