KOLKATA -- A shock political shakeup in Nepal is set to push the Himalayan nation closer to Beijing, aggravating a bitter China-India rivalry as the giant neighbors jockey for influence across South Asia.
International relations
Nepal political shakeup thrusts Kathmandu into India-China rivalry
PM Prachanda's new Beijing-friendly coalition tips scales away from Delhi
Nepal's prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, is balancing Kathmandu's relations with giant neighbors India and China. (Nikkei montage/Getty Images and AP)
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