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 ...

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state ...

China’s Sinopec has agreed to set up an ... In a recent address, President Wickremesinghe defended the Chinese-built Hambantota port but pledged to address India’s security concerns.

Colombo, January 23 (Daily Mirror) - Hot on the heels of signing an agreement with China ... project primarily meant for the export market, and a landmass of 500 acres adjacent to the Hambantota ...

The recent Sri Lankan agreement with China on 15 collaborative projects, especially the Sinopec investment ... The Sinopec investment in an oil refinery in Hambantota, where the Chinese have a port, ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative, launched in 2013, has been marketed as an infrastructure project ... like Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port, or exerts political pressure to secure favorable ...

projects, such as Colombo Port City and Hambantota Port, a renewed currency swap agreement, and expanded cooperation in trade, agriculture, digital economy, education, and climate action. China ...

This ultimately resulted in the two countries signing a series of agreements, including advancing BRI projects such as Colombo Port City and Hambantota Port. With this, China has once again ...

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