Trade and Investment
People's Republic of China-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement
(PRC-Sri Lanka FTA)
Fifth round of negotiations 16-19 Jan 2017
Sources:
Negotiations launched
Relevant Dates
- Negotiations launched
2014-09-23 - Proposed/Under consultation and study
2014-02-13 - Not yet notified to the WTO
News
- [Sri Lanka] President encourages [People's Republic of China] investment in Sri LankaDaily News16 Jan 2025
- [People's Republic of] China, Sri Lanka agree more investment and economic cooperationReuters15 Jan 2025
- [People's Republic of China] set to build new Sri Lanka refinery, says ministerThe Hindu1 Nov 2023
- Ten years on, [People’s Republic of] China-South Asia trade doubles on closer tiesXinhua News Agency17 Aug 2023
Opinions and Editorials
- Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal need [People's Republic of] China in their development processEurasia Review16 Jan 2022