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Sirisena heads to China to smooth ruffled ties

Sirisena heads to China to smooth ruffled ties

Sri Lanka’s new president heads to Beijing this week for talks with China’s leadership, seeking to smooth ruffled feathers after scuttling Chinese-funded projects and seeking stronger ties with regional rival India. MORE...

March 24, 2015  10:19 am|

China urges Sri Lanka to protect interests of investors

China urges Sri Lanka to protect interests of investors

China on Tuesday urged Sri Lanka to protect the interests of Chinese investors and promote bilateral economic ties following the suspension of a China-funded port project in Colombo. MORE...

March 17, 2015  04:27 pm|

Sri Lanka-China tensions rise over suspended port project

Sri Lanka-China tensions rise over suspended port project

The Sri Lankan government’s decision to review, and in effect suspend, the $US1.4 billion, Chinese-backed Colombo Port City (CPC) project has strained relations between Beijing and Colombo. MORE...

March 16, 2015  12:48 pm|

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