China Courts Sri Lanka
Just a day after traveling to Maldives, Chinese President Xi Jinping began a visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday as part of his South Asia tour that will also include a visit to India. His brief stay in Colombo will mark the first trip by a Chinese president to that country. Coinciding with his arrival in Colombo and in a somewhat unusual diplomatic move, Sri Lanka’s Daily News published an op-ed authored by the Chinese president himself that presents an illuminating view of how the Chinese leader views bilateral relations with Sri Lanka. See at more: http://thediplomat.com/2014/09/china-courts-sri-lanka/