Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Twenty Members of Parliament and four Parliament officials, led by Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Kaushalya Ariyaratne, travelled to China on May 25 to participate in a workshop being held in Beijing and Guangdong Province.

The programme is organised by the International Cooperation Centre of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China from May 26 to June 5.

The delegation arrived in Beijing on May 25 and commenced official engagements on May 26 with the opening ceremony of the workshop held at the Fenghui Centre in Beijing.

At the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister Kaushalya Ariyaratne delivered a statement in her capacity as head of the delegation.

Remarks were also made by Poornima Gunasekera,...