Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister’s Office in the Secretariat on Monday, February 23, 2026. During the meeting, China expressed its support for Rahman’s ‘Bangladesh First’ foreign policy and reaffirmed its commitment to continue all forms of cooperation to safeguard Bangladesh’s sovereignty.

The ambassador’s remarks followed his earlier meeting with Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Sunday, February 22, where he conveyed similar sentiments to the media. The discussions underscored China’s willingness to maintain strong bilateral relations and assist Bangladesh in upholding its national interests.

The meeting highlighted the ongoing diplomatic engagement between Dhaka and Beijing, signaling continuity in cooperation and mutual understanding on key foreign policy priorities.