Bangladesh Police seeks China’s cooperation to combat cybercrime

China has expressed interest in helping Bangladesh Police strengthen its capacity to combat cybercrime.
The country is willing to provide training, technical and logistical support, and share experience with Bangladesh Police in tackling cybercrime.
The issues were discussed when a Chinese delegation led by Dr Liu Yuyin, Chargé d’Affaires and Deputy Chief of Mission at the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call on Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir at Police Headquarters on Tuesday (October 6).
During the meeting, the two sides discussed strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh Police and relevant Chinese authorities, particularly in combating cybercrime, sharing information and maintaining law and order.
The Chinese delegation expressed interest in helping Bangladesh Police improve its capacity to combat cybercrime. The two sides stressed the importance of cybercrime-related training, technical and necessary logistical support, and experience sharing.
They also discussed sharing information and experience between law enforcement agencies of Bangladesh and China to combat various types of cybercrime, including telecom-based fraud.
The two sides also discussed working together when necessary.
They expressed hope that cooperation between Bangladesh Police and relevant Chinese authorities would be further strengthened in the future to combat cybercrime and technology-based crimes.
They also discussed expanding long-term cooperation through training and technical capacity building.
Senior Bangladesh Police officials were present during the meeting.