Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, have congratulated the Bangladesh government and people on the occasion of the golden jubilee of its independence.
In a message, President Xi said, “Over the past five decades, the diligent and self-reliant people of Bangladesh have made remarkable progress in social and economic development, which has improved the living standard in the country contributing an important share to the cause of global poverty elimination.”
Premier Li, in his message to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said, “In the recent years, under Your Excellency’s leadership, the people of Bangladesh have been focusing on reform and development and have achieved encouraging progress in building the country and improving people’s livelihood. As a friendly neighbor and development partner, China rejoices at the achievement of Bangladesh.”
He said nowadays China-Bangladesh relations are in a fast lane of development, with cooperation in all areas proceeding steadily.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also has congratulated Bangladesh on the golden jubilee of its independence.
“Bangladesh has sustained a sound momentum of social-economic development, with the living standard of her people improved significantly,” he said.