Visit by Chinese `spy ship’ Sri Lankan minister says India understands its situation hopes it would not be diplomatic issue The Week


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Ahmedabad, Aug 20 (PTI) Amid concerns over a visit by Chinese ship 'Yuan Wang 5' to his country, Sri Lanka's tourism minister Harin Fernado said here on Saturday that he hoped it would not cause a major diplomatic row as India understands its situation. In Ahmedabad to promote tourism in the island nation, Fernado said China has made a lot of investment in Sri Lanka and has been "understanding its requirements in the past." Indian authorities have expressed worries about the ship's snooping capability. "Sri Lanka is a small country, and Sri Lanka has very good friendship with everyone. I...