Gotabaya defends former regime’s decision to obtain loans from China
Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has defended the decision taken by the former Government to obtain loans from China. The…
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Former Sri Lankan President denies report of China funding his election campaign
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday denied the allegations reported in a New York Times article that his…
Global tea consumption and production driven by robust demand helps Sri Lanka also
Global tea consumption and production are projected to keep rising over the next decade, driven by robust demand in developing…
China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy
By Nisthar Cassim and Shannon Jayawardena China yesterday expressed stronger commitment to help Sri Lanka realise its goal to become a…
President looks to China for Sri Lanka’s economic development
President Maithripala Sirisena said China’s continuous support is indispensable for Sri Lanka to realize its future development and make itself…
Presidential-aspirant Gota gets going on Vision 2030
Over 2,000 professionals and business leaders attend Viyathmaga forum titled ‘An Intellectually Inspired Sri Lanka 2030’ Says faster economic growth hinges on…
Former head of China’s Anbang jailed for 18 years
The former head of China’s embattled insurance and financial giant Anbang has been jailed for 18 years for corruption and…
Iran nuclear deal: Powers seek to save agreement after US exit
Western powers say they remain committed to the Iran nuclear deal – after the US announced it was withdrawing from…
China’s massive OBOR hub for Asia bullish on Sri Lanka FTA
The South East Asian Gateway Province to mainland China’s ambitious One Belt-One Road (OBOR) initiative voiced its impatience to witness…
China warns Sri Lanka over attempts to sour relationship
China has warned Sri Lanka over attempts to sour the relationship between both countries. The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka,…