Wednesday, 17th September 2014 By Neville de Silva Global Times: Chinese President Xi Jinping will kick off his visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday. In the past few months, high-level officials from the two sides held sever ...
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What Sri Lanka should know about China’s new economic dynamism
Wednesday, 17th September 2014 By Anushka Wijesinha – IPS “China is still a developing country. We must give top priority to economic development. Only development will deliver progress. Ultimately, only develop ...
China-Sri Lanka economic affiliations: Trends and opportunities
Wednesday, 17th September 2014 Even though historical relationships between Sri Lanka and China date back over about 20 centuries based on shared religious and cultural values, economic links and formal d ...
President Rajapaksa and President Xi Jinping commission last phase of Norochcholai Power Plant
Wednesday, 17th September 2014 President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Chinese President Xi Jinping together commissioned the last phase of the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant last evening at a joint event that remotely l ...
A rousing welcome for Chinese leader, delegation
Wednesday, 17th September 2014 Chaminda Perera Chinese President Xi Jinping was accorded a rousing welcome on his arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport last morning. Traditional drummers and dancers ...
FUEL, LIGHT BILLS PLUMMET
In appreciation of President Xi Jinping’s visit Wednesday, 17th September 2014 President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said the Government has decided to reduce the price of fuel, and the electricity tariff from m ...
Sri Lanka and China sign agreements for cooperation
Wednesday, 17th September 2014 Sri Lanka and China signed the following agreements to further cooperation between the two nations: 1. Plan of Action of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the People’s Re ...