China
Chinese ambassador invites PM Tarique Rahman to visit Beijing
Envoy conveys greetings from Chinese president, reaffirms commitment to deepen Dhaka-Beijing ties
23 February 2026
China’s Premier Li Qiang congratulates Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman
Pledges stronger cooperation and deeper bilateral ties
17 February 2026
China's Spring Festival Gala features humanoid robots
China's annual Spring Festival gala, the country's most-viewed television event, featured demonstrations of advanced humanoid robots on Monday, highlighting Beijing's strategy in next-generation manufacturing technology.
17 February 2026
US moves to counter China in Bangladesh, plans to pitch defence alternatives
Bangladesh votes in a general election on Thursday
11 February 2026
Apply to BIT CSC Scholarship 2026: Fully funded study at Beijing Institute of Technology
The Beijing Institute of Technology CSC Scholarship supports international students admitted to undergraduate, master’s and PhD programmes at BIT.
2 February 2026
China proposes rules for human-like AI service
China's internet watchdog released draft regulations on Saturday proposing stricter oversight of AI services that mimic human personalities and form emotional connections with users.
28 December 2025
Despite AI tensions, Chinese tech finds US buyers
Even as the United States remains locked in a fierce contest with China over the rollout of artificial intelligence, Chinese technology is steadily finding its way into the US market, largely under the radar.
23 December 2025
‘Zootopia 2’ surpasses ‘Avengers Endgame’ record in China, eyes $525 million global run
Disney’s “Zootopia 2” has broken a major box-office record in China, overtaking the single-day earnings benchmark previously held by “Avengers: Endgame”. The animated sequel earned $104 million from ticket sales in just one day, marking the strongest opening for a US film in the market since 2021, according to Deadline.
1 December 2025
China to crack down on virtual currency
China’s central bank reaffirmed its tough stance on virtual currencies on Saturday, warning of a resurgence in speculation and vowing to crack down on illegal activities involving stablecoins.
30 November 2025
China shatter Bangladesh’s dream
Bangladesh’s dream of qualifying for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup finals ended in disappointment as the boys in red and green suffered a 4-0 defeat to favourites China in their final Group A match -- a loss made heavier by two gifted goals.
30 November 2025
Under-17s eye Asian Cup finals after 19 years
Bangladesh have set their sights on reaching the finals of the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup as the qualifying rounds kick off across seven venues on November 22, with the boys in red and green placed in a challenging Group A in China.
16 November 2025
The China pivot for our students deserves a deeper look
The rise of international students in China tells a lot about the changing educational landscape.
15 November 2025
Charting a new blueprint for shared opportunities
On October 23, 2025, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded successfully in Beijing. The meeting reviewed and adopted the "Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development," which lays out a grand blueprint for China's development from 2026 to 2030.
13 November 2025
Rare earth elements are the new drivers of global power
Whoever controls them gains not only industrial advantage but diplomatic and economic influence.
1 November 2025
China just changed the rules for influencers — the world’s watching
China now requires influencers discussing professional topics like medicine, law, or finance to hold verified qualifications, aiming to curb misinformation and boost credibility. This move signals a global shift toward credentialed, transparent, and responsible content creation, influencing markets like Bangladesh.
30 October 2025
China dreams of football glory at last... in gaming
Zhao Yitang had always dreamed of playing football for China and this summer he finally did -- not in boots on a pitch, but on a smartphone.
28 October 2025
US, China start trade talks in Kuala Lumpur
The world's two biggest economies are seeking to avoid further escalating a damaging tit-for-tat tariff war
25 October 2025
China's economic growth slows amid sputtering domestic demand
Gross domestic product in the July-September quarter expanded 4.8 percent year-on-year
20 October 2025
BFF Academy team into quarterfinals in China
BFF Academy U-17 football team suffered a 1-0 defeat to Wuhan China U-17 side in their third and final group match of 2nd Tianyu Liufang Cup in Lijiang, China on Tuesday.
23 September 2025
China unveils plan to build 610 sq km solar farm
China has unveiled plans to build what it says will become the world’s largest solar farm, a sprawling facility high on the Tibetan plateau covering 610 square kilometres - about the size of Chicago. Once fully complete, the project will host more than 7 million solar panels and generate enough electricity to power 5 million households, according to a recent report by Associated Press.
24 August 2025