Dhaka, March 27 -- Bangladesh and China have agreed to further strengthen their diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties as the two nations mark 50 years of bilateral relations. The commitment was reaffirmed during a high-level meeting between Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, and Chinese Executive Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang on the sidelines of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference.
Vice-Premier Ding, who led the Chinese delegation, conveyed President Xi Jinping's strong support for Bangladesh's Interim Government and its leadership under Prof Yunus. "President Xi Jinping attaches tremendous importance to your visit," Ding stated, expressing China's goodwill for Bangladesh's economic and social progress.
During the ...