On June 25, 2026, Chen Xiaodong, Director General of the National Agency for International Development Cooperation, met with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tariq, who was on an official visit to China and attending the Summer Davos Forum, in Beijing.

Chen stated that China and Bangladesh are traditional friendly neighbors. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations 51 years ago, the two countries have always respected each other, treated each other equally, and cooperated for win-win results. Under the strategic guidance of the leaders of China and Bangladesh, China Bangladesh relations have maintained a high level of operation and fruitful cooperation achievements in various fields. The Office of State Cooperation is willing to work with Bangladesh to implement the important consensus of the leaders of the two countries, deepen cooperation in the field of development, comprehensively promote major landmark projects and "small and beautiful" livelihood projects, continue to promote high-quality joint construction of the the Belt and Road, and promote greater development of China Bangladesh comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.

Ta expressed gratitude to China for its selfless support and assistance in the long-term economic and social development and improvement of people's livelihoods in Bangladesh. He stated that China is a partner and friend that Bangladesh can rely on and trust, and developing friendly cooperation with China is a consensus among all sectors of Bangladesh. Meng Fang is willing to work together with China to continuously promote pragmatic cooperation in the field of development, achieve mutual benefit and common development, and better benefit the two countries and their peoples.(This article is translated from the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh)

Editor/Yang Meiling