China's Generous Gesture: Flood Relief for Sri Lanka

China grants USD 100,000 in flood relief to Sri Lanka, representing its first gesture towards the new government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The assistance was delivered by Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong. Recent floods in Sri Lanka have affected over 150,000 people and resulted in three fatalities.

In a significant diplomatic gesture, China has provided USD 100,000 in flood relief assistance to Sri Lanka amidst devastating floods that have affected over 150,000 of the island's residents.

This aid marks China's first display of solidarity with the new government, recently helmed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

The contribution was officially conveyed by Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong, who met with President Dissanayake. The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka emphasized the longstanding goodwill between the two nations.

(With inputs from agencies.)