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China is willing to offer assistance to Sri Lanka without political conditions and buy more of its exports, President Xi Jinping told his Sri Lankan counterpart during a bilateral meeting in Beijing on Friday (Oct. 20), foreign media…

President Ranil Wickremasinghe and the First Lady attended the welcome banquet hosted by President Xi Jingpin and the First Lady of China today at the Great Hall of the People with other Heads of Delegation of the BRI countries. …

The eruption of war in Israel and Gaza is a dark reminder that buried conflicts – like India’s disputes with Pakistan and China – can erupt at any time.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is in China on a four-day official visit, has expressed Sri Lanka’s strong desire to engage amicably with global economic powerhouses. Attending a prominent investment, trade and tourism forum in…

The Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently on his first-ever visit to China since he assumed office as President Sri Lanka in July 2022. Expectations are high in Sri Lanka as China has promised debt relief measures though…

China has assured that it remains ready to work together with all relevant international financial institutions to jointly play a positive role in helping Sri Lanka ease its debt burden and achieve sustainable development. Speaking…

Delight turned into despair for the Sri Lanka Mixed 4x400m Relay team, touching home second in today’s final; only to learn soon after that they had been disqualified at the Asian Games 2023 being held in China. Despite finishing the…

The Philippines will take “all appropriate actions to cause the removal of barriers” in a disputed area of the South China Sea, the country’s national security advisor said on Monday. The Philippines on Sunday shared images of a floating…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has asserted that Sri Lanka’s government does not align itself with either India or China and firmly stands for Sri Lanka’s interests above all else. “Some time back a person asked me whether I am…

Following the government’s undertaking that steps will not be taken to export Toque Macaque monkeys from Sri Lanka to China, the Court of Appeal has decided to close the hearing of the petition. The undertaking was communicated when a…