Says Chinese embassy
News Desk : dhakamirror.com
Bangladeshi nationals who were studying in various Chinese universities but were forced to return because to Covid-19 would be entitled to go on chartered aircraft back to China.
The Chinese government has so far given its approval for six chartered flights from Bangladesh to China, The Daily Star quoted an official at the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka as saying.
Three of the flights will leave Dhaka for Guangzhou on September 28th, October 12th, and October 26th by China Southern Airline in that order, he said.
And three others will fly from Dhaka to Kunming respectively on September 26th, October 10th, and October 24th by China Eastern Airline, the official added.
On August 25, 2020, around 3,000 Bangladeshi students who had to come back from China due to the Covid-19 pandemic, wrote to the foreign ministry, requesting necessary measures for their return to China.