Dhaka, March 27 -- China and Bangladesh today (Thursday) agreed to deepen their relations, saying it would extend full support to the Bangladesh Interim Government.

The two countries also agreed to boost investment, trade and cultural ties, people to people exchanges as they mark 50 years since the establishment of their diplomatic relationships, BSS reports.

Chinese Executive Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang met Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in the coastal Chinese town and the two leaders also led a bilateral meeting.

"President Xi Jinping attaches tremendous importance to your visit," Vice-Premier Ding said, adding that China hopes Bangladesh would prosper an...