
From Sri Lanka to China: A Student’s Journey to Master Kung Fu
Driven by his idol Jet Li, Tikiri from Sri Lanka travels to China to pursue his dream of mastering kung fu, discovering its deeper lessons of focus and discipline along the way.
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Driven by his idol Jet Li, Tikiri from Sri Lanka travels to China to pursue his dream of mastering kung fu, discovering its deeper lessons of focus and discipline along the way.

China and Sri Lanka have strengthened trade ties, with bilateral trade surging over 30% to $5.36 billion, marking a new chapter in their economic cooperation.

Twenty-seven people, including ten school children, were injured when a bus veered off the road in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province due to brake failure.

Sri Lanka faces economic challenges as new US tariffs threaten its apparel industry, prompting the nation to reconsider its trade partnerships and pivot towards regional integration.

This week’s highlights from Asia: Japan battles heavy snowfall, the Philippines addresses rising rice prices, Sri Lanka eases import restrictions, Thailand targets border crimes, and Indonesia’s economy grows.

Over 3,000 elephants and 1,190 people have died in Sri Lanka due to the escalating human-elephant conflict since 2015, prompting new strategies to address the crisis.

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake discusses his plans to learn from China’s development model and transform Sri Lanka into a key economic hub.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe met in Beijing to enhance economic and trade ties, emphasizing their enduring friendship and cooperation.

China and Sri Lanka have issued a joint statement in Beijing, marking a significant step in strengthening their bilateral relationship.

Sri Lanka’s President Dissanayake will visit China from January 14 to 17, marking his first trip since taking office to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation.