Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Speaking at a blanket distribution programme,Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday said China cares about the health and living conditions of the Bangladeshi people, and hoped that the blankets could bring warmth to the people.

Ambassador Wen said due to the sharply dropped temperature in many parts of Bangladesh this winter, the health and livelihoods of some residents have been affected.

"As Bangladesh's trusted friend and development partner, China is always ready to help Bangladesh with its development and the improvement of the livelihood of the Bangladeshi people with practical actions," he said.

The envoy made the remarks at the blankets donation ceremony to Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in Gazipur. ...