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Chinese FM urges int’l community to create good atmosphere for solving Rakhine issue

NAY PYI TAW, Nov. 21 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for creating a good atmosphere for solving the Rakhine issue in Myanmar here on Monday, reports Xinhua. During his meetings with German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel and European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Frederica […]

Bangladesh athletes demonstrate traditional Chinese martial Wushu arts skills

DHAKA, Nov. 21 (NsNewsWire) — Some 130 athletes Monday demonstrated traditional Chinese martial Wushu arts skills in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, reports Xinhua. Bangladesh Wushu Association and Shanto-Mariam CRI Confucius Classroom jointly organized the “Ambassador Cup China-Bangladesh Wushu Demonstration-2017″ under the sponsorship of Chinese embassy in Dhaka. Bangladeshi State Minister for Sports Biren Sikdar as the […]

Beijing-Pyongyang ties crucial to peninsula

Source:Global Times Published: 2017/11/20 23:43:40 Song Tao, the special envoy of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and head of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, wrapped up his visit to North Korea on Monday. Song briefed the North Korean side on the 19th National Congress […]

Myanmar agrees to China-proposed three-phase Rohingya crisis solution

NAY PYI TAW, Nov. 20 (NsNewsWire) — China and Myanmar on Sunday vowed to further promote their bilateral relationship and deepen their pragmatic cooperation, reports Xinhua. The pledge came during talks held here between Myanmar’s State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Wang said China regards […]

ADB provides 260 mln USD to boost infrastructure in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Nov. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh have signed agreements for 260 million U.S. dollars in loans to help sustain and increase infrastructure investments in Bangladesh, particularly in financing public-private partnership (PPP) projects as well as renewable energy interventions, reports Xinhua. Kazi Shofiqul Azam, secretary of Bangladesh’s […]

Victoria’s Secret models’ visa denial is of their own making

Source:Global Times Published: 2017/11/19 23:03:39 Models for Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2017 will be strutting the catwalk in Shanghai on Monday. Foreign media outlets have cast their eye on the absence of supermodel Gigi Hadid and singer Katy Perry who have been denied visas. Many people speculate that their absence is for political reasons. In […]

Superstar sprinter Andre De Grasse is coming to GC2018

Gold Coast, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Canadian Andre De Grasse has been anointed the future of athletics after running a personal best at the Rio Olympics to finish second behind Usain Bolt in the 100m final, but they’re some mighty shoes to fill. De Grasse shot to prominence with some exciting performances at the 2016 […]

U.S. Congressional delegation meets FM, visits Rohingya camp

DHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — The visiting U.S. Congressional delegation led by Senator Jeffrey Alan Merkley met the Hon’ble Foreign Minister Mr. Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, MP, at a hotel in Dhaka yesterday evening (18 November 2017). Senator Richard Durbin, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Congressman David N. Cicilline, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Marcia […]

Chinese FM calls on Bangladesh, Myanmar to properly settle Rohingya issue, offers help

DHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Saturday that China is willing to help Bangladesh and Myanmar properly solve the Rohingya issue, reports Xinhua. Speaking to the press, the Chinese foreign minister said the turbulence in Myanmar has spread to Bangladesh and brought burden to it, yet Bangladesh has […]