China seems to be gearing up to further ensnare Sri Lanka in its debt trap. This became evident when Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake undertook a four-day visit to China in mid-January ...

The U.S. decision to shut down USAID has been widely criticized as a strategic victory for China, allowing it to expand its ...

"President Dissanayake's visit underscores Sri Lanka's commitment to fostering robust ties with China, a partner that has ...

On growing influence of China on South Asia, BJP MP Sujeet Kumar on 09 asserted that China has always tried to encircle India through its 'String of Pearls' strategy. He said, "China has always tried ...

While the country was rapidly heading for an unprecedented political, economic and social crisis, then President Gotabaya ...

Whether China deepens its hold over Pakistan or scales back its involvement will depend on the evolving geopolitical landscape. But one thing is clear—the ‘all-weather’ friendship between the two nati ...

President Trump must intervene to prevent this handover, which would damage U.S. national security and ultimately play into China's hands.

As CPEC stagnates and Pakistan pivots towards the US, Beijing is caught in a strategic conundrum of whether to continue ...

Sri Lanka’s new leader must avoid scandals and pursue domestic and foreign policies that centre on improving the island’s ...

the largest of which was the LNG project in Hambantota, where China Merchants Port Holdings controls a Chinese-built port on a 99-year lease. The port, which is leased for $1.12 billion, is near the ...

We are very pleased to see that the friendship between Sri Lanka and China has become stronger over time, the partnership has ...