On January 11, 2024, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.

Xi Jinping noted that China and Bangladesh are neighbors with traditional friendship. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations 49 years ago, the two countries have always respected each other, treated each other as equals, and achieved mutual benefits and win-win results. China and Bangladesh have supported each other on issues concerning their respective core interests and joined hands in advancing their respective development and revitalization, bringing tangible benefits to the people of the two countries. Xi recalled that during his meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met in Johannesburg, South Africa, in August last year, they reached important common understandings on developing China-Bangladesh relations. Xi expressed the hope that China and Bangladesh will work together to deliver on the important common understandings reached between the two sides, deepen political mutual trust, carry forward traditional friendship, strengthen the synergy of development strategies, promote high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and take the China-Bangladesh strategic cooperative partnership to new levels.

On the same day, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council also sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.