Dhaka:Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Liu Haixing, paid tribute to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia by laying wreaths at their graves in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Liu Haixing began his three-day visit to Bangladesh by placing the wreaths around 830 am. He was accompanied by several BNP leaders, including Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Vice Chairman Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury, and Joint Secretaries General Khairul Kabir Khokon and Advocate Abdus Salam Azad. Liu arrived in Dhaka at 1100 pm on Tuesday.
During his visit, Liu is scheduled to meet with President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. His itinerary also includes participation in a political dialogue and programs aimed at enhancing Bangladesh-China relations.
A significant part of Liu's visit is a roundtable discussion titled 'Where History Illuminates the Future China-Bangladesh Political Parties Plus' and the inauguration of the Bangladesh-China Centre for Party and State Governance Studies. Liu is expected to conclude his visit and leave Bangladesh on Thursday.