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By Tabita Rosendal (The Diplomat) Under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a curious entanglement of economic investments and Buddhist diplomacy has been carried out in countries like Sri Lanka. This may at first appear an odd pairing, but it illuminates several interrelated trends in China’s foreign policy pursuits and its rise on the world […]

A shipment of 950 kilograms of green crabs from Tanzania recently arrived in Shanghai. Under China's preferential policies for least-developed countries (LDCs), the crabs were imported duty-free, which helped reduce the importer's operating costs by 4,297 yuan ($587), the Global Times learned on Thursday.

Hundreds of workers are said to have fled, afraid of being forced into quarantine with inadequate food and supplies.

China is using Buddhist narratives to promote its soft power in Sri Lanka – and bolster its image as a harmonious regional power.