Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday morning.

During the meeting, they discussed issues of mutual interest, focusing on bilateral relations.

Yunus will participate in an "Investment Dialogue" with Chinese business leaders at The Presidential Beijing at 11:45 am.

The event is going to be organised to inform the Chinese investors about the business-friendly environment in Bangladesh and attract Chinese investment in Bangladesh.

The Chief Adviser will also join three roundtable discussions on different themes -- Sustainable Infrastructure and Energy Investment, Bangladesh 2.0 Manufacturing and Market Opportunities and Social Business, Youth Entrepreneurship and the World of Three Zeros at the same venue.

During the meetings, he will exchange views with CEOs of various companies, experienced individuals from the Social Business Circle, high-ranking officials of renowned Chinese companies and business representatives.

Yunus will join a dinner to be hosted by the Bangladesh Ambassador to China.

The Chief Adviser is now on a four-day visit to China.

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources; Road Transport and Bridges; and Railways Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, High Representative to Chief Adviser Khalilur Rahman, Principal Coordinator on SDGs Affairs and Senior Secretary Lamiya Morshed and CA`s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam are accompanying the Chief Adviser.