As China outstrips all other external investors in Bangladesh by a considerable margin, energy and infrastructure projects are tying the South Asian country ever more tightly to China. Bangladesh’s ...

Photo taken on July 6, 2010 shows the sixth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge in Munshiganj district, about 30 km away from Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Xinhua/Nian Yifeng) DHAKA, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Millions ...

DHAKA — It used to take Rukhsana Parveen Khan 30 to 45 minutes to reach Bonani from Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Today, the journey takes a mere five minutes. "This is excellent," she told ...

China has begun implementing $10 billion worth of infrastructure projects in Bangladesh, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Zhang Zuo here on Wednesday at his first press conference since ...

India and Bangladesh might want to use that time working out how to adapt. Subscribers can sign up to Drum Tower , our new weekly newsletter, to understand what the world makes of China—and what ...

DHAKA, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Rajshahi Surface Water Treatment Plant Project in Bangladesh, undertaken by a Chinese company, officially commenced on Monday. The project, with a total investment ...

A man takes photos of a train ready for a trial run along the newly-constructed mega Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) rail line via the China-built Bangladesh's largest Padma Bridge on the outskirts ...

Bangladesh eventually published its own Indo-Pacific Strategy, one premised upon non-alignment, indicating that it is not ready to take sides in the U.S.-China geopolitical rivalry and against China.

Major infrastructure projects offer developmental benefits while creating vulnerabilities and dependencies. How will Bangladesh balance these concerns amid competition from India, China, and the U.S.?

China’s involvement in Bangladesh extends beyond infrastructure. Over the past fiscal year, Bangladesh has seen a remarkable threefold increase in Chinese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).

DHAKA -- China has withdrawn funding for Belt and Road infrastructure projects in Bangladesh after the recipient country re-evaluated the programs and downwardly revised their costs. At least two ...

India is developing railway connectivity in the Northeast. New tracks are planned through Bangladesh. This will improve ...