China, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka and China renew $1.4 billion currency swap for 3 years
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) have renewed the Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement signed in 2021, for a period of another three years, under the terms and c
China ready to bring in US $ 10 billion to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka stands the chance of attracting investments from Chinese companies amounting to around US $ 10 billion as a result of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s state visit, Daily Mirror learns. .
China, Sri Lanka agree more investment and economic cooperation
China and Sri Lanka agreed on more investment and economic cooperation on Wednesday as China's President Xi Jinping met recently-elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing.
The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, one month after visiting India on his first overseas trip since winning election in September
Sri Lanka, Sinopec sign agreement for USD 3.7 bln investment in oil refinery
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Power and Energy and China’s Sinopec Corporation have signed an agreement to build an oil refinery in Hambantota with an investment of USD 3
China will continue to help Sri Lanka achieve financial relief
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will continue to play a "positive role" in the International Monetary Fund and maintain friendly communication with other creditors, in assisting Sri Lanka to achieve financial relief and debt sustainability, China's Xinhua news ...
Sri Lanka President Draws Investments From China on Maiden Visit
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attracted investments from China on his first visit to Beijing since being elected in September.
Sri Lanka balances China and India for growth
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Wednesday.
China places Sri Lanka on top of its neighbourhood diplomacy: Xi tells Dissanayake
China places Sri Lanka on top of its neighbourhood diplomacy and supports it in safeguarding its sovereignty, President Xi Jinping told his Sri Lankan counterpart Anura Kumara Dissanayake during their
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EU mission hails Sri Lanka’s 2024 presidential election as milestone in democracy
The 2024 presidential election marked a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s democratic journey and a renewal of political normalcy after a period of unprecedented turmoil, the European Union Election ...
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Sri Lanka ranked 9th best destination to travel in 2025 in BBC’s first-ever travel guide
Sri Lanka has been ranked among the top 10 destinations to travel in 2025 by BBC Travel’s inaugural guide to the world’s top ...
Sri Lanka Governor Says Deflation to Provide ‘Some Respite’
A deflationary environment in Sri Lanka is expected to continue in early 2025, according to the central bank governor, ...
Sri Lanka: Peradeniya University tries to justify ban on IYSSE lecture
The attack on free speech by Peradeniya University authorities, if not answered and fought, will be extended to other ...
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China Inks $3.7 Billion Oil Deal With Sri Lanka | Becomes Biggest Bilateral Lender | China Debt Trap
Sri Lanka and China have taken yet another major step towards economic cooperation. In a landmark deal, Sri Lanka has secured ...
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Sri Lanka Arugambay terror plotters wanted to take help from former terror suspects: Police
The plotters had made contact with an LTTE suspect who is being charged with attempting to carry out mass killings in 2008 as ...
Kho Kho World Cup: India Down Sri Lanka 100-40 To Enter Semi-Finals
The troika of Kashyap, Waikar and Ganpule impressed as India scored 58 points in turn 1 and prevented the Sri Lankans from ...
China-Sri Lanka partnership to carry on spirit of Rubber-Rice Pact
The visit is the first one to China by President Dissanayake since his taking office, and is of great significance to the ...