Akanshya Shah is a Senior Nepali Journalist with more than ten years of research and reportage experience. She has been associated with the New Delhi-based public policy think tank Observer Research Foundation. Her research interests are Nepalese Politics, foreign policy issues, and India-China relations. Shah has also been actively associated with Nepalese print and web media such as Republica, Nagarik, Newsfront, Himalayan Times, and Annapurna Post. She has also been associated with SSPC as a consulting editor.