South Asia

China wants to align its strategies with Bangladesh and jointly promote the ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Bangladesh had asked for Chinese funds for nine new projects worth US$ 6.4 billion, including for a new port and a bridge. China has emerged as Bangladesh’s largest development partner in recent years and has pumped in funds for several infrastructure projects, a growth in ties that would be closely monitored by India.

SOURCE: HINDUSTAN TIMES

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