Beijing (China), March 28 -- Describing Bangladesh as an important neighbour of China, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday offered to share Beijing's development experiences and boost cooperation with Bangladesh to help it grow fast.

Bangladesh and China decided to elevate their relations to a new height after a "historic" bilateral meeting between President Xi and Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, CA's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder told UNB.

Bestowing a rare honour to the Bangladesh leader, President Xi came out from his office to greet Professor Yunus as he arrived at the Great Hall, accompanied by two advisers, Azad said.

The meeting, held at the Chinese capital's Great Hall of the People on Friday, discus...