Sri Lanka completes controversial US$1 billion port deal with China

July 29, 2017 8:38 PM

COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka on Saturday (July 29) sealed a billion-dollar deal to let a Chinese state firm take over a loss-making port in a move that worries many, including its giant neighbour India.

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