Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Chinese Ambassador in Colombo Qi Zhenhong said that educational cooperation is a crucial aspect of the strong relationship between Sri Lanka and China.

He added that the bilateral educational cooperation between the two nations have yielded significant outcomes due to the joint initiatives undertaken by the Sri Lankan Governments and China.

The ambassador made these remarks during a presentation of scholarships from the Chinese Government to Sri Lankan students for the academic year 2025-2026 at the Chinese Embassy last week.

"The Chinese Government has always placed a high priority on talent development and exchanges, and the educational cooperation between our countries provides Sri Lankan students with numerous...