Xi extends condolences to Nepalese leader

Xi Jinping said China and Nepal share a "common destiny" Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended his condolences to his Nepalese counterpart, Ram Chandra Paudel. "I am confident that the people of both countries will surely join hands to overcome this disaster as soon as possible and rebuild their homes," Xi told Paudel on Friday, China's mission to the UN said. Chinese state media said earlier that seven deaths have been confirmed and hundreds more are still missing. Here'