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Public sector officials complete China-funded capacity development programs
Daily FT
|November 22, 2025
OVER 800 officials from Government and semi-Government institutions in Sri Lanka took part in capacity development programs in the People's Republic of China this year, and a reception to honour the returning participants was held on Thursday at the Moonwalk Ballroom of the Lotus Tower.
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The ceremony, jointly organised by the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka and the China Aid Training Alumni Association, brought together a distinguished gathering, including Chinese Ambassador Xi Jiahong and First Lady Jn Qiang, Labour Minister and Finance Deputy Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando, Treasury Secretary Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, and a large number of senior officials also attended the event.
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