Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Bangladesh and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation and advancing shared development as the two nations marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

The pledge came at a seminar titled "Join Hands to Act on the Four Global Initiatives and Promote Common Development of Bangladesh and China" held in Dhaka last evening. Apon Friendship Exchange Center organized the event to commemorate the golden jubilee of Bangladesh-China diplomatic ties, said a press release issued by the Chinese embassy here today.

Charge d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh Dr. Liu Yuyin attended the seminar as chief guest, joined by BNP Vice Chairman Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury, BNP ...