Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena lays a wreath at the Monument to the People\’s Heroes on the Tian\’anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)
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Airlines operating to Sri Lanka reach pre-pandemic figures
COLOMBO, March 19 (Xinhua) — The number of airlines operating to Sri Lanka reached pre-pandemic figures, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said on Tuesday.
The minister said in an online message
Sri Lankan navy arrests 14 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing
COLOMBO, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka\’s navy said Monday it has arrested 14 Indian fishermen on board a trawl boat over illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters off the Northern Province.
The navy said i
Chinese charitable organization distributes food packages to Sri Lankan students
COLOMBO, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — A Chinese charitable organization said on Wednesday that it has begun to distribute food packages to students across 139 schools in seven provinces of Sri Lanka.
Under Chi
Sri Lankan president arrives in Beijing for 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int\’l Cooperation
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 16, 2023. Ranil Wickremesinghe will attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation. (Xinhua/Lyu
Sri Lanka\’s debt restructuring plan reduces funding and liquidity risk: Fitch
COLOMBO, July 7 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka\’s proposed government debt restructuring plan reduces funding and liquidity risk for non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), Fitch Ratings said in a press releas
Sri Lankan FM to visit China
BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) — At the invitation of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang, Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry will visit China from June 24 to 30, foreign m
Another confirmed dead after fishing vessel capsizes in Indian Ocean
BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) — One more person was confirmed dead after a Chinese deep-sea fishing vessel capsized in the central Indian Ocean, China\’s Ministry of Transport said on Sunday.
The body was
Senior CPC official meets Sri Lankan political parties delegation
BEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) — Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met with a delegation of Sri Lankan political parties Tuesday.