KATHMANDU, April 10 -- China has agreed to help Nepal to build a border inspection station in Rasuwagadi of Rasuwa District, the Nepalese Ministry of Finance said on Friday.

According to the ministry, the project, which covers 6,900 square meters, will include the construction of an inspection building, an accommodation building, a cargo warehouse and a parking lot, a flood protection levee as well as office and inspection equipment.

Nepalese Secretary of the Ministry of Finance Suman Prasad Sharma and Chinese Ambassador Wu Chuntai signed the document.

Meanwhile, China has also agreed to provide technical assistance to support Nepal's long-term Agricultural Development Plan, the ministry said.

"Chinese experts would also carry out hybrid rice variety experimental research and demonstrate the products suitable for Nepalese land," it said.