Port City Colombo and Sri Lanka’s Economic Transformation
The project’s broader significance lies in what it says about Sri Lanka’s future economic direction.
May 25, 2026
Central Expressway Resumption: A Milestone of Sri Lanka-China Friendship under BRI
It is, therefore, more than a road; it is a turning point, signaling international confidence in Sri Lanka’s recovery and a concrete step toward national renewal.
Sep 23, 2025
A Productive Visit Strengthens Sri Lanka-China Relations
This visit further cements the long-standing partnership between China and Sri Lanka, paving the way for increased strategic collaboration.
Jan 26, 2025
China and Sri Lanka Carry Forward the Spirit of the Rubber-Rice Pact
As an active member of the BRI, it’s expected that the close cooperation with China will provide a significant boost to Sri Lanka’s economy through growth of trade, investments and job
opportunities.
Port City Colombo’s Attractiveness to Global Investors Is Consistently Growing
These moves underscore that the PCC project serves as a model for promoting Sri Lanka’s economic and social development through Chinese solutions.
Mar 14, 2024
With the Belt and Road Initiative, Hambantota Port Is Becoming a Regional Energy Hub
The HIP is a flagship project of cooperation between Sri Lanka and China under the BRI and all these developments are set to bring win-win results to Sri Lanka and China.
Feb 7, 2024
Sri Lanka Gets Closer to IMF Funds After China Support
China reaching a preliminary agreement with Sri Lanka, before the group of major creditors signing a MoU has taken the country’s other foreign creditors entirely by surprise and has brought shame upon the U.S., India and Japan who were blaming China for no reason.
Oct 24, 2023
A Partnership of Resilience
Sri Lanka’s positive reception of Beijing’s debt sustainability support, and a history of partnering together for stability, illustrate the hallmarks of a truly resilient partnership, one that will only grow stronger and translates into a model to follow for relevant parties and international financial institutions.
Feb 7, 2023
Debunking Western Narrative of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis
The West, after trapping many countries including itself in debts, wants to smear China and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by using the narrative of ‘debt trap’.
Aug 16, 2022
Who Should Be Accountable for Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis?
It’s ridiculous to blame China for Sri Lanka’s woes when 90 percent of its debt owes to the U.S. and European financial institutions.
Jul 27, 2022
Global Debt Relief Should Not Be about Politics
The numerous mechanisms created by the U.S. are being used to isolate and exclude others. This demonstrates how much debt crises are a product of a world increasingly divided and at odds with itself, threatening the foundations of globalization and post-cold-war prosperity.
Jul 25, 2022
Building A Road to Prosperity in Sri Lanka
“After its completion, it will take only two hours from Colombo, the capital, to Hambantota, compared to the present journey of four hours or more.”
Oct 15, 2018