Bangladesh-China Economic Relations, 1975-2000: An Overview

Abstract

Bangladesh and China have been passing through the sweetest time of their relationship. They are enjoying boosting trade, investment, cooperation in project and partnership. Measuring their importance to each other, both of them have taken numerous initiatives to further their engagement. But the situation was not as same at the beginning of their relationship as it is today. To achieve this success, both sides had to make a lot of efforts for mutual benefit and at the same time had to overlook as well as sacrifice a lot of things that could have created complexities in Bangladesh-China economic relations and could be fatal for economic benefit. But Bangladesh and China have successfully overcome all those things and have established a trustworthy relation. The paper basically discusses how Bangladesh and China have overcome the initial complexities in their relationship and established a strong economic bonding between them which have gradually helped develop their economy in a balanced way.