China's new deal with Sri Lanka

China will continue to help Sri Lanka achieve financial relief
China will continue to play a "positive role" in the International Monetary Fund and maintain friendly communication with other creditors, in assisting Sri Lanka to achieve financial relief and debt sustainability,
China-Sri Lanka partnership to carry on spirit of Rubber-Rice Pact
The visit is the first one to China by President Dissanayake since his taking office, and is of great significance to the development of China-Sri Lanka relations. Dissanayake and his new government,
The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
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.
China, Sri Lanka Agree More Investment and Economic Cooperation
BEIJING (Reuters) -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.
Sri Lanka President Draws Investments on Maiden China Visit
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attracted investments and support for debt sustainability from China on his first visit to Beijing since being elected in September.
China's new deal with Sri Lanka: Should it worry India?
Sri Lanka will receive its largest FDI from China with a $3.7 billion investment in an oil refinery under China's BRI. Sinopec's refinery deal competes with India's strategic interests in Sri Lanka's energy market.
Sri Lanka balances China and India for growth
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.
BRI helps shore up Sri Lanka’s economic resilience, development prospects
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake concluded a four-day state visit to China on Friday. The visit shows that the ...
Seven secures rights for Australia's tour of Sri Lanka
The deal includes the two Tests in Galle and the pair of ODIs which provide preparation for the Champions Trophy ...
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EU observers hail Sri Lanka’s democratic milestone
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Sri Lanka yesterday published its detailed analysis of the 2024 ...
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Sri Lanka Cancer Society And Aia Insurance Partner Up In The Fight For Cancer
The Sri Lanka Cancer Society has renewed its partnership with AIA Insurance for the 6th consecutive year, which is a marker ...
Sri Lanka snub: Test hopeful Peter Handscomb reveals what selectors said when told he was overlooked
Just as had occurred two years earlier ahead of the tour of India, Handscomb had been invited to spend time with the ...
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Sri Lanka joins global fight to protect oceans
Greenpeace South Asia has commended the Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers’ approval for the proposal made by the Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister to sign the Agreement on ...
Sri Lanka Signs Landmark $3.7 Bn Deal With Chinese State Oil Giant
Sri Lanka has secured its biggest-ever foreign investment after signing a deal with Chinese state-run oil giant Sinopec, officials said on Thursday.
Sri Lanka Governor Says Deflation to Provide ‘Some Respite’
A deflationary environment in Sri Lanka is expected to continue in early 2025, according to the central bank governor, ...
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Police seize Rs. 283Mn, largest drug money haul in Sri Lanka’s history
The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) has seized over Rs. 283 million in cash, the largest amount ever recovered in the history of the Sri Lankan police, in the Kurunegala area. ..