Analysis — China set to widen footprint in Bangladesh as India's ties decline

February 10, 2026 at 05:24 AM

By Mint India

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China has stepped up its investment and diplomatic outreach in Dhaka and its influence in Bangladesh is likely to deepen after this week's election. Politicians and analysts however note that India is too large a neighbour to be sidelined completely. 

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China has stepped up its investment and diplomatic outreach in Dhaka and its influence in Bangladesh is likely to deepen after this week's election. Politicians and analysts however note that India is too large a neighbour to be sidelined completely.  This article provides comprehensive coverage and analysis of current events.

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China has stepped up its investment and diplomatic outreach in Dhaka and its influence in Bangladesh is likely to deepen after this week's election. Politicians and analysts however note that India is too large a neighbour to be sidelined completely. 

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