The tenure of Mahbub Uz Zaman, Bangladesh ambassador to China, has been extended for another year. The public administration ministry issued a gazette notification Thursday confirming his contractual reappointment. The previous conditions of the appointment will remain unchanged, it said. The government extended the tenure of Mahbub with a one-year contractual appointment in August 2020 after appointing him as the Bangladesh ambassador to China in 2019. He served as the secretary of the Asia and Pacific Wing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before heading for Beijing. The career diplomat also served as the Bangladesh high commissioner to Singapore and Sri Lanka. Mahbub belongs to the 1985 batch of Bangladesh Civil Service Foreign Affairs cadre.   

Members of the Bangladeshi community in Beijing on Sunday shared their emotional attachment to the International Mother Language Day and National Martyrs Day and reminisced how they attended the event in their early life.

Bangladesh Embassy in Beijing observed the glorious Victory Day of Bangladesh in a befitting manner on Wednesday.

Chairman of Yabang Group Xiaochu Xu has met Bangladesh Ambassador to China Mahbub Uz Zaman at his office in Beijing and discussed investment plans in Bangladesh.    They plan to invest in building a large scale industrial park in Bangladesh.    If things go according to plan,   the initial investment may be around US$ 1 billion, said the Ambassador on Friday.    The investment is likely to generate employment for around 10000 persons.   Their focus is on printing and dyeing, pharmaceuticals and other chemical plants.    Xu was accompanied by Jianling Li , General Manager,  Jiangsu Yabang Dyestuff Limited at the meeting held on Thursday.    The Yabang Investment holding group is one of the three leading companies in the Chemical Sector and among the 500 top listed companies in China . It has More than 15000 employees .    Its business covers dye, coating, pigment, medicine, veterinary, Pharma, pesticides, photovoltaics, logistics, finance and real estate Industries. It has more than 60 subsidiaries ( branch ) companies .    The groups annual sales volumes exceeds USD 10 billion with the profit of 500 million . 

Bangladesh Ambassador to China Mahbub Uz Zaman has said the mission in Beijing will extend cooperation and assistance if any Bangladesh citizen is still willing to return from China.