<h1>Bangladesh and China to Enhance Ties: Talks Focus on Trade, Investment, and Infrastructure Projects Under 50-Year Diplomatic Partnership</h1> China is set to strengthen its relationship with Bangladesh, as the interim government leader of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, prepares for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Hainan. Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang emphasized China's support for Bangladesh in investment, trade, and cultural exchanges, marking 50 years of diplomatic ties. Bangladesh seeks Chinese investment in development projects, a reduction in loan interest rates, and a waiver of commitment fees. China plans to grant duty-free access to Bangladeshi goods until 2028 and is interested in starting free trade negotiations. Additionally, China will fund infrastructure projects and facilitate dialogue on the Rohingya crisis. Yunus aims to attract Chinese investments and enhance bilateral cooperation.