Dhaka, March 25 -- Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid, back from Yunnan, China :

A Chinese think tank has reiterated that non-interference remains a core principle of China's diplomatic approach, stressing that China would never use Bangladesh as a tool to counterbalance any superpower.

This position was articulated during a recent discussion at the Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences (YASS), where a media delegation, including this correspondent, engaged in talks focused on China-Bangladesh relations and China's commitment to non-interference.

Guo Suiyan, an Associate Professor at YASS, stated, "Non-interference is a fundamental tenet of Chinese diplomacy and is in the best interests of the region.

Whether Bangladesh faces pressure from the Unit...