Copper price hits record high
The price of copper reached a record high in trading Wednesday, the industrial metal boosted by hopes of a truce in the US-China trade war...
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China hopes for peaceful, successful national elections in Bangladesh, says envoy
The Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, on Wednesday expressed Beijing鈥檚 sincere hope for Bangladesh to hold a peaceful and successful general election, maintaining social stability and improving the livelihoods of its people.
ULAB hosts 8th convocation
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh held its 8th convocation on Tuesday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka, delving into the theme 鈥業nformed minds, inspire paths鈥�...
Int鈥檒 tourism fair begins tomorrow
The 13th edition of the Biman Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair 2025, the largest event in the country鈥檚 tourism industry, will kick off on Thursday with the participation of 12 countries at the Bangladesh-China Friendship International Conference Centre in the capital...
India, China resume direct flights
India and China resumed direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic step as Asia鈥檚 giants cautiously rebuild relations...
US, China hold trade talks in Malaysia
The United States and China conducted 鈥榲ery constructive鈥� trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesman said, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea next week...
P&G profits rise as company sees lower tariff hit
Procter & Gamble on Friday reported higher earnings fueled in part by an improved performance in China as it projected a lower hit from tariffs...
Experts from England, Australia, Turkey, China invited to probe HSIA fire
Experts from four countries have been invited to investigate whether there was any mismanagement in the fire incident at the import section of the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, said home affairs adviser Lieutenant General Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday...
China vows massive high-tech sector dev in next decade
China will develop its high-tech sector on a massive scale in the next decade, top officials vowed Friday, a day after meetings on the country鈥檚 future policy priorities concluded in Beijing.
New geo-economics under the shadow of US-China rivalry
THE age of frictionless globalisation has run its course. For three decades, nations built prosperity on the idea that markets, not politics, would guide the world鈥檚 future. That illusion has faded. What鈥檚 taking shape now is a far more complicated order 鈥� one defined not by efficiency or shared gain but by leverage, competition, and strategic restraint. Beneath it all lies...
Three-day BCGTX 2025 begins in Dhaka
The Bangladesh-China Green Textile Expo (BCGTX 2025) was inaugurated on Thursday in Dhaka, showcasing sustainable and eco-friendly textile technologies and innovations...
China keen to import jackfruit, guava from Bangladeshi, says envoy
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday said China is working actively to open its market for Bangladeshi agricultural products such as jackfruit and guava, following the successful entry of fresh Bangladeshi mangoes earlier this year.
China posts lacklustre Q3 economic data
China鈥檚 economy grew at its slowest pace in a year last quarter, official data showed Monday, as high-ranking leaders kicked off a closely watched meeting in Beijing focused on long-term policy planning...
China backs Mongla Port regional hub plan
A bilateral meeting between Bangladesh shipping ministry adviser Brigadier General (retired) M Sakhawat Hussain and Chinese transport minister Liu Wei was held at Shanghai in China...
China says US waged cyberattacks on national time centre
China on Sunday accused the United States of conducting cyberattacks on Beijing鈥檚 national time centre that could have caused severe damage to critical financial and telecommunications infrastructure.
Myanmar junta recaptures town on China trade route
Myanmar鈥檚 ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country鈥檚 war-wracked north...
Bangladesh sees 61pc inspection growth
Inspection and audit demand from US garment buyers in Bangladesh surged by 61 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, making the country one of the strongest performers among Asian suppliers, as American companies continued to shift sourcing away from China, according to a latest report...
China, US agree to fresh trade talks
China and the United States agreed on Saturday to conduct another round of trade negotiations in the coming week, as the world鈥檚 two biggest economies seek to avoid another damaging tit-for-tat tariff battle...
Air China flight diverted after cabin battery fire
A commercial passenger flight operated by Air China was safely diverted to Shanghai on Saturday after a battery stowed in a passenger鈥檚 carry-on luggage caught fire, the airline said.
Seminar emphasises Bangladesh-China economic, diplomatic ties
Politicians and business leaders on Saturday emphasised strengthening partnership between China and Bangladesh, underscoring a shared vision for peace, long-term strategic cooperation, and the exploration of new economic, cultural and diplomatic collaborations.
Bangladesh, China celebrate 50yrs of diplomatic relations
Bangladesh and China celebrated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with a grand reception in Beijing, marking five decades of friendship, mutual trust, and strategic cooperation between the two nations.
China鈥檚 economic growth slowed to 4.8pc in Q3
China鈥檚 economy likely grew at its slowest pace in a year last quarter, according to an AFP survey, dragged down by lacklustre demand and a crisis in the crucial property sector, compounded by a trade war with the United States.
鈥楴o winners鈥� in trade war: China
China said on Wednesday that trade wars had 鈥榥o winners鈥�, after US president Donald Trump warned that the United States could stop buying cooking oil from the country.
China says will 鈥榝ight to the end鈥� in US trade war
China said Tuesday it was ready to 鈥榝ight to the end鈥� in a trade war with the United States after president Donald Trump said he would slap additional 100 per cent tariffs on goods from the country.
China, Philippines trade blame over boat collision in disputed sea
The Philippines said a Chinese ship deliberately rammed one of its government vessels in the disputed South China Sea on Sunday, although Beijing blamed Manila for the incident.
China trials 鈥榚nergy-saving鈥� underwater聽data centres
Power-hungry data centers run hot, so one Chinese company is planning to submerge a pod of servers in the sea off Shanghai with hopes of solving computing鈥檚 energy woes.
China accuses US of 鈥榙ouble standards鈥� over new tariffs
China accused the United States of 鈥榙ouble standards鈥� on Sunday, after president Donald Trump threatened an additional 100 per cent tariff on the world鈥檚 second-largest economy.
Trump announces new 100pc China tariff
US president Donald Trump announced an additional 100 per cent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping, reigniting his trade war with Beijing in a row over export curbs on rare earth minerals.
China to impose 鈥榮pecial port fees鈥� on US-linked ships
China said on Friday it would impose 鈥榮pecial port fees鈥� on ships operated by and built in the United States after Washington announced charges for Chinese-linked ships in April.
Dhaka Int鈥檒 Textile and Apparel Expo kicks off
To accelerate growth in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector and showcase the latest innovations in the global textile and apparel industry, the Dhaka International Textile and Apparel Expo-2025(DTA Expo 2025) began at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital today...
