Bangladeshi expatriates in China extend warm reception to DUCSU delegation

A delegation from the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) currently visiting China received a warm and colourful civic reception from Bangladeshi expatriates living in the country.

The reception was held on Friday evening (22 May) at a local hotel in Shanghai, where members of the Bangladeshi community gathered in a festive and enthusiastic atmosphere.

Teachers, researchers, students, businesspeople, and professionals from across China attended the event. The DUCSU representatives were welcomed with flowers, commemorative crests, souvenirs, and heartfelt greetings from the expatriate community.

The event was organised with the support and cooperation of Md Redwanul Haque, Md Hujjatullah, Md Milton, Aminul Islam, Ashikul Islam Shawon, Md Muhaiminul Islam, AB Siddique, and several other community members.

Speaking at the event, DUCSU Vice President Shadik Kayem expressed deep appreciation for the love, sincerity, and patriotism shown by Bangladeshi expatriates in China. He emphasised that a prosperous Bangladesh could be built through youth unity, good governance, honesty, and capable leadership.

He also highlighted the important role of expatriates, human resource development, and remittances in advancing the country’s economy.

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DUCSU General Secretary SM Farhad described Bangladeshi students and professionals in China as valuable assets for the nation’s future development. He stressed the importance of leveraging technological knowledge, research experience, and international exposure gained in China to advance Bangladesh’s progress.

According to him, stronger coordination between young leadership inside the country and skilled Bangladeshis abroad could significantly accelerate national development.

During the event, expatriate Bangladeshis also underscored the importance of learning from China’s development model, modern infrastructure, technological advancement, and governance system.

They called for strengthening the rule of law, combating corruption, and expanding the use of information technology to move Bangladesh forward.

Speakers at the programme noted that despite living abroad, Bangladeshi expatriates remain deeply optimistic about the country’s future and its emerging leadership.

They also expressed hope that the DUCSU delegation’s visit would further strengthen people-to-people connections and mutual understanding between the youth of Bangladesh and China.

As part of their week-long visit, the 15-member DUCSU delegation is visiting various universities, student organisations, research institutions, science and technology centres, and economic establishments across China.

The delegation is also exploring several historically, culturally, and politically significant sites in the country.

The delegation includes DUCSU Vice President Shadik Kayem, General Secretary SM Farhad, Assistant General Secretary Mohiuddin Khan, and other elected representatives and DUCSU secretaries.