Xi Jinping is expected to meet the prime minister during his ongoing state visit to China

Following the two-day trip to Malaysia, the prime minister and his entourage will depart for China

The premier has chosen to avoid the India-China rivalry, picking an alternative in the longstanding diplomatic dilemma

The visit comes four months after he assumed office and before a scheduled trip to China

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will pay an official visit to China from Wednesday to Friday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun announced on Monday.

High-level talks will follow the initial leaders’ meeting in Malaysia’s admin capital

He will attend the annual World Economic Forum conference in Dalian before travelling to Beijing

He will attend the World Economic Forum summit and is scheduled to begin a bilateral visit to Beijing from Jun 24 to 26

The World Economic Forum head says Bangladesh’s climate resilience and sustainable development efforts could attract global financiers and investors

Global leaders are briefed on Bangladesh’s long-term development and environmental plans

Xi Jinping is expected to meet the prime minister during his ongoing state visit to China

The visit follows his participation in the World Economic Forum's Summer Davos

Chinese officials greet the premier with a guard of honour