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Yunus’ Anti-India Posturing? Bangladesh Lets Chinese Envoy Visit Teesta Site Near Chicken’s Neck

January 20, 2026

Amid rising tensions between India and Bangladesh, the Bangladeshi government allowed Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen to visit the Teesta project area near the strategically vital Siliguri Corridor. This visit is part of a technical assessment for a China-backed initiative, which follows Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's controversial remarks about India's Northeast.

Yunus’ Anti-India Posturing? Bangladesh Lets Chinese Envoy Visit Teesta Site Near Chicken’s Neck

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Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen visited the Teesta project site near India's Siliguri Corridor.
The visit is part of a technical assessment for the China-backed Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project.
The visit comes amid strained relations between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has made comments suggesting an interest in Chinese economic extension.

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Yunus’ Anti-India Posturing? Bangladesh Lets Chinese Envoy Visit Teesta Site Near Chicken’s Neck

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