, Aug. 27 -- Education ties between Bangladesh and China will strengthen bilateral partnership while creating more employment and career opportunities, Prime Minister's Education and Primary and Mass Education Adviser Mahdi Amin said Thursday.

"Our plan is to make technical and vocational education compulsory for all to connect theoretical classroom learning with the practical needs of the workplace," he said.

Mahdi Amin made the remarks at a symposium titled "Technical Education Bridging and China-Bangladesh Economic-Trade Talent Development" held in Guangdong, China, Thursday morning.

He said the government under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has made education its highest priority as part of its commitmen...