China’s Xi Meets Bangladesh Leader Yunus in Beijing

Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on March 28, 2025. Image via the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus in Beijing on Friday, state media reported, as Dhaka’s frosty relations with neighboring India spur the administration to court new friends.

Yunus took charge of Bangladesh last August after the toppling of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi after a student-led uprising.

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