Sri Lanka: Nation's economic meltdown uncovers Chinese 'debt-trap' policy

May 14, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 14 : China offered debt-stricken Sri Lanka more loans to overcome its economic distress amid rising protests in the country.

Sri Lanka succumbs to China's debt-trap diplomacy: Report

Apr 12, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 12 : Sri Lanka, a thriving island country with a population of 22 million, has succumbed to China's debt-trap diplomacy...

Sri Lanka battling grave economic crisis, plans to look beyond Beijing

Mar 16, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 16 : Sri Lanka is facing the double whammy of high debt and rising prices, sparking protests from citizens due...

US extends support to Sri Lanka, urges cooperation from all political parties to resolve debt crisis

Jul 10, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 : The United States on Sunday extended its support to Sri Lanka amid the ongoing political crisis in the...

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency amid protest over economic crisis

May 06, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 7 : The crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Friday declared a state of emergency after the crippling strike and protest over...

China's 'debt-trap diplomacy' behind Sri Lanka crisis: Report

Apr 17, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 : While Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages, soaring prices and...