The country is “ready” to back Bangladesh in the project, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman says
June 26, 2026
Senior Correspondent
bdnews24.com
The Chinese government has said its potential involvement in the Teesta barrage project in Bangladesh “does not target any third party” and “does not want any third party interference” either.
Responding to a journalist from the Indian news agency PTI at a press briefing on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said his country is “ready” to back Bangladesh in the project.
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