Zhang Dingfa, commander of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, met with Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury, chief of army staff of Bangladesh Army, Wednesday.

Zhang, also member of the Central Military Commission, praised Sino-Bangladesh friendly relationship as a model for countries of different sizes and different social systems, noting that the friendship has been deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of the two countries.

During the meeting, Zhang also expressed China's readiness to make concerted efforts with Bangladesh for reinforcing and advancing the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries and their armed forces, especially their navies.

Mashhud spoke highly of the growth of friendly ties between China and Bangladesh and their armed forces and pledged making positive efforts to further develop the relationship between the two armies.

Source: Xinhua