China, Sri Lanka

China, Sri Lanka agree more investment and economic cooperation
China and Sri Lanka agreed on more investment and economic cooperation on Wednesday as China's President Xi Jinping met recently-elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing. The countries signed 15 cooperation documents,
Sri Lanka seeks to navigate China-India rivalry and emerge from its economic crisis
Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, one month after visiting India on his first overseas trip since winning election in September.
Xi calls for fostering new highlights in China-Sri Lanka cooperation
China will actively support Sri Lanka in focusing on economic development and the two countries should jointly foster new highlights in high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, as well as cooperation in modern agriculture,
Beyond Debt: China-Sri Lanka Economic Relations in a New Era
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is greeted by China’s Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong upon his arrival in Beijing, China, Jan. 14, 2025.
Sri Lanka, Thailand strengthen Defence Cooperation
Ambassador and Permanent Representative Wijayanthi Edirisinghe met with General Nipat Thonglek, Vice Minister for the Office of the Prime Minister of
Xi Hails 'Historical Opportunity' For China-Sri Lanka Ties In Talks With President
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Wednesday.
China places Sri Lanka on top of its neighbourhood diplomacy: Xi tells Dissanayake
China places Sri Lanka on top of its neighbourhood diplomacy and supports it in safeguarding its sovereignty, President Xi Jinping told his Sri Lankan counterpart Anura Kumara Dissanayake during their
Who Really Killed Sri Lanka’s Economy?
Once a leader in textiles and tourism, Sri Lanka now faces its worst economic crisis. With inflation at 60%, foreign loan defaults, and a lack of essentials like fuel and medicine, discover the factors that led to this national tragedy.
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Sri Lanka joins global fight to protect oceans
Greenpeace South Asia commends the Sri Lankan Cabinet of Minister’s approval for the proposal made by the Minister of Foreign ...
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CSSL leads way: Bold 2030 vision to transform Sri Lanka into digital powerhouse
The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) has unveiled a groundbreaking 2030 strategy, designed to position Sri Lanka as a ...
Extra ODI added to Australia's tour of Sri Lanka
An extra ODI has been added to Australia's tour of Sri Lanka which will provide the visitors additional preparation for the ...
India to provide grant for supplying police vehicles to Sri Lanka
India would supply vehicles to be used by the Sri Lankan police under a grant, the Indian High Commission here said on ...
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‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Galle Project launched
The ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ National Programme’s Galle Project was launched at the beach strip at Devata, Galle last week.
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Sri Lanka’s rubber export earnings up 7% YoY
Sri Lanka’s rubber export earnings rose 7 percent year-on-year (YoY) to US $ 11.67 billion in the 11 months to November 2024, ...
How Sri Lanka can untangle its geo-political knot
The island nation’s economic crisis has deepened its reliance on Chinese. Diplomacy, debt management and diverse partnerships ...
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Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister Sundaralingam Pradeep Invites Papua New Guinea Trade Commissioner Vishnu Prabhu to Invest
Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Plantation & Community Infrastructure Sundaralingam Pradeep is on a tour of Tamil Nadu. He ...