On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, China’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, met with Agriculture and Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) at the Secretariat in Dhaka. During the meeting, the Chinese envoy expressed keen interest in transferring advanced drone technology to Bangladesh for its agricultural sector.
The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation, including the export of agricultural products, technology transfer, and the exchange of knowledge and expertise in agriculture. The Adviser welcomed the Ambassador, noting that China has been a long-standing development partner of Bangladesh, with diplomatic ties spanning half a century. He expressed optimism about further strengthening this relationship in the future.