Bangladesh-China trade

Why Bangladesh and China need new connectivity routes

How Malacca Strait vulnerabilities, China–Myanmar corridors, and Bangladesh’s trade ambitions reshape regional connectivity and strategic choices.
5 May 2026

Holistic policies necessary to address trade imbalances

We must assess failure to fully utilise zero-duty trade benefits from China
25 March 2025

Bangladesh underperforms in zero-duty trade with China

China has been the single largest trading partner for Bangladesh for many years, but imports from the country have far outweighed exports
24 March 2025

Yunus’ China tour: Trade and investment top priority

'Bangladesh will encourage Chinese companies to relocate their factories to Bangladesh'
23 March 2025

China yet to turn into big export destination

China could not become a potential export destination for Bangladesh despite offering generous preferential trade benefits for the past decade or so.
3 July 2024

China keen to import more from Bangladesh: envoy

Chinese Ambassador Wen Yao meets Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud
28 January 2024

‘We’re working very hard to increase Bangladesh’s export to China’

Chinese envoy Li Jiming shares his views on the depth and prospects of Bangladesh-China bilateral relationship with The Daily Star.
30 September 2022