Staff Reporter:
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus left Beijing on Saturday for home wrapping up his four-day official tour to China.
A commercial flight of Air China carrying the chief adviser and his entourage departed Beijing Capital International Airport at 16.57pm local time.
Hong Lei, assistant minister, ministry of foreign affairs and also the chief protocol officer of Chinese President Xi Jinping, saw the chief adviser off at the airport.
On 27 March, Prof Yunus spoke at the Boao Forum for Asia conference and joined several sidelines events in Hainan.
On 28 March, the chief adviser held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
He also participated in 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.
On 29 March, Chief Adviser Prof Yunus received an honorary doctorate degree from Peking University (PKU).
He also delivered a lecture on the occasion.
