Dhaka: Hundreds of Chinese and Bangladeshi labourers clashed at the site of a power plant being built south of Dhaka, police said, leaving a Chinese worker dead and more than a dozen others injured.
Police said the violence was triggered by the death of a Bangladeshi worker at the site of a China-funded 1,320-megawatt plant, prompting locals to accuse the Chinese of trying to cover up the incident.
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