China Seeks an Image Makeover in Sri Lanka

China Seeks an Image Makeover in Sri Lanka

Amidst growing Indian and American investments in Sri Lanka’s infrastructure sector, China seems to be taking a distinct and cost-effective approach that resonates well with the Sri Lankan people. This novel strategy has significantly countered the surge in anti-China sentiment that was evident in 2022, amid the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Over the past … Read more

‘Joint Vision’ With India Raises Concerns in Sri Lanka

‘Joint Vision’ With India Raises Concerns in Sri Lanka

Advertisement In late July, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe made his first visit to India since taking office. His remarks at an Indian CEOs’ Forum in Colombo ahead of his trip gave a clue to the scope of the agreements to be disclosed in New Delhi. Once the country’s debt restructuring process was completed, he … Read more