Beijing: Bangladesh and China on Friday signed one agreement on economic and technical cooperation and eight Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) on translation and production of classics, exchanges and cooperation on cultural heritage, news exchange, media, sports and health sectors, Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser’s Press Wing said in a statement.
The agreements were signed in Beijing during Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’ China visit. Muhammad Yunus also met Chinese President Xi Jinping and two sides issued a joint press release.
“In addition to this, five announcements were made on the launching of formal negotiations on investment, the announcement of the commencement of the China Industrial Economic Zone, the signing of a commercial agreement for the modernisation and expansion of Mongla port, the building of a robot physiotherapy and rehabilitation centre, and the donation of a cardiac surgery vehicle”, it added.
“Bangladesh reiterated its firm commitment to the One-China principle and its position that the Government of the People’s Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China, and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory. Bangladesh opposes “Taiwan independence.” Bangladesh supports China on issues pertaining to China’s core interests and China’s efforts to safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial integrity”, the joint press release said. (ANI)
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