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Saifur Rahman · 4:54 PM

Bangladesh’s relations with China have entered a new phase following Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s recent visit to Beijing, ruling party lawmaker Altaf Hossain Chowdhury said on Saturday, describing the trip as a major diplomatic success that is expected to strengthen strategic cooperation and support the country’s economic development.

PM’s China Visit Opens New Chapter in Bangladesh-China Diplomacy: Altaf Hossain Chowdhury Dhaka, June 27: Ruling party lawmaker Altaf Hossain Chowdhury has praised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s recent visit to China, describing it as a significant diplomatic achievement that has elevated Bangladesh-China relations to a new level. Speaking during the general discussion on the proposed FY2026-27 national budget in Parliament, Altaf said the Prime Minister’s high-level meetings in Beijing, particularly with Chinese President Xi Jinping, would strengthen strategic cooperation and deepen bilateral ties between the two countries. He noted that the visit is expected to expand collaboration in trade, investment, infrastructure development, technology, and economic cooperation, creating new opportunities for Bangladesh’s long-term development. Altaf also linked the government’s proposed Tk 938,000 crore national budget with the country’s growing international engagement, saying the budget provides a practical roadmap for economic recovery while Bangladesh’s stronger diplomatic partnerships, especially with China, will help attract investment and accelerate development. “The Prime Minister’s China visit has added a new dimension to Bangladesh’s diplomacy,” he said,…

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