Chinese Commerce Minister informs AKD of growing investor interest on Sri Lanka

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Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao

President Anura Kumara Disanayake

The visiting China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with President Anura Kumara Disanayake and expressed growing interest in Sri Lanka by investors considering the current political and economic stability along with the clear policy direction in the country.

He further stated that this visit, undertaken with the participation of over 100 Chinese investors, demonstrates a solid dedication to enhancing economic collaboration between the two nations.

The discussion also focused on the importance of working together to achieve mutually beneficial trade and economic goals during this challenging period. In light of global economic instability, the Chinese Commerce Minister reiterated China’s commitment to providing the necessary support to Sri Lanka.

One of the key objectives of Minister Wang’s visit is to follow up on the agreements reached during President Disanayake’s recent visit to China. The two sides also discussed the timely completion of ongoing development projects in Sri Lanka with Chinese Government support, as well as the prompt implementation of proposed new initiatives.

The Chinese delegation included Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong, Department of Asian Affairs Director General Wang Liping, and Department of Foreign Affairs Director General Shu Jueting.

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