The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning 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 Lankan President Dissanayake arrives in Beijing on 4-day visit to China as India watches keenly
Dissanayake, once a bitter critic of India, chose Delhi for his first visit abroad. During his visit to India in December, where he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Dissanayake assured New Delhi that Colombo would not permit its territory to be used in a manner that is detrimental to the interest of India,
Sri Lankan President Dissanayake arrives in Beijing on 4-day visit to China
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visits China to strengthen ties and sign agreements with Chinese officials.
China offers to invest $3.7 bn in oil refinery in Sri Lanka as Dissanayake pitches for more Chinese investments
China has pledged a significant investment of USD 3.7 billion to construct a state-of-the-art oil refinery in Sri Lanka, marking the largest foreign investment in the country. The announcement came during Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's visit to China,
China, Sri Lanka Agree More Investment and Economic Cooperation
China and Sri Lanka have agreed on more investment and economic cooperation, after China's President Xi Jinping met recently elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing on Wednesday.
Dissanayake secures $3.7 bn Chinese FDI for oil refinery
Sri Lanka has secured “one of its largest FDIs”, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced after signing a $3.7 ...
Dissanayake in Beijing: Why Sri Lanka must look harder at what it’s signing on with China
As Sri Lankan President Dissanayake meets Xi Jinping in Beijing, a look at China’s economic grip on Sri Lanka’s economic ...
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Xi-Dissanayake Meet: Should India Worry?
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is on a four-day visit to China. On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Dissanayake ...
China offers to invest $3.7 billion in oil refinery in Sri Lanka as Dissanayake pitches for more Chinese investments
Dissanayake incidentally was a critic of the Hambantota port deal for its long-term lease while he was in the opposition.It ...
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During Dissanayake's Beijing Trip, Sri Lanka Bags $3.7bn Investment From Refiner Sinopec
Sri Lanka and China did not mention the end of the former's moratorium on visits by foreign research vessels but indicated ...
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President Xi holds talks with Dissanayake, says China ready to usher in new era of development in its ties with Sri Lanka
President Xi Jinping Wednesday expressed Beijing’s readiness to usher in a new era of development in China-Sri Lanka ties as he met Sri Lankan counterpart Anura Kumara Dissanayake here following which ...
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China places SL 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 ...
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China offers to invest USD 3.7 bn in oil refinery in Sri Lanka as Dissanayake pitches for more Chinese investments
China has offered to invest USD 3.7 billion in Sri Lanka, stated to be the biggest-ever foreign investment in the island ...
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High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake appointed Director General of CIABOC
President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake as the new Director General of the ...