Chinese naval vessel docks in Hambantota

Harsha Kakar After a delay of six days, the Chinese ship Yuan Wang 5 docked in Chinese run Sri Lankan port Hambantota on 16th Aug, despite concerns of India and the US. The ship is scheduled to remain in the port till 22nd Aug, possibly for refuelling and replenishments. The ship was earlier scheduled to dock on 11th Aug but was delayed on India’s request. During this period the Chinese ambassador to Sri Lanka worked with the Sri Lankan leadership … Continue reading Chinese naval vessel docks in Hambantota