At crisis gatherings with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera, Chinese Ambassador Yi Xianliang likewise asked the Sri Lankan side to value the aftereffects of commonly advantageous collaboration between the two nations, the government office said.
The Sri Lankan government settled on Thursday to incidentally suspend the Colombo Port City venture pending an investigative report requested by Prime Minister Wickremesinghe. China Communications Construction Company, the Chinese firm included in building the uber port city, had consented to stop its work on the ground.
The Association for Sri Lanka-China Social and Cultural Cooperation, a urban gathering in Sri Lanka, requested the legislature withdraw its choice as the Chinese-financed Port City has made openings for work and profited the neighborhood economy.
The 1.4-billion-U.S. dollar venture, which was based on recovered area, was a piece of an arrangement arrived at between Sri Lanka and China under the previous Sri Lankan government. The new government which took office taking after decisions in January had needed an audit on the venture.
