It's about time that we did this for passengers' safety.

We are excited to welcome Dr. Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D. of BCIS and Center for Global Asia, NYU Shanghai as a speaker at Organisation for Research on China & Asia (ORCA)’s 3rd #GCNS! Join us this September in Delhi to hear her insights. For more details, visit: 🔗orcasia.org/pages/gcns2025

How does China shape South Asia’s future—both visibly and behind closed doors? India's World reviews Centre for Social and Economic Progress's report on Beijing’s expanding influence across the region. Read the review: indiasworld.in/how-china-enga… #China #SouthAsia #Geopolitics #research Jabin T Jacob 鄭嘉賓

Great service in #lka. As Lilanka Botejue

And then #lka issues #licences for foreigners to drive on these crazy roads that even us locals find difficult to navigate!

Sad to see what's becoming of diplomacy and statecraft

For the Panel Discussion on the Global South at our upcoming #GCNS25, Dr. Stanly Johny, Amb. Ujal Singh Bhatia, Dr. Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D., Dr. Zheng Anguang and Dr. Meena | மீனா will assess 🇮🇳-🇨🇳's strategic choices & narrative tools deployed to project leadership. 🔗orcasia.org/pages/gcns2025

China’s military diplomacy in Sri Lanka runs deep. Ch.10 of our China report by Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D. shows: - ~$749M in arms since 1970s (gunboats, aircraft, artillery) - 717 training courses for Lankan officers (2012–2019) - Naval visits + bomb disposal aid bolster presence in the IOR

Let's learn about different forms of knowledge and why we need to bring it to the fore. #decolonise

Organisation for Research on China & Asia (ORCA) Jagannath Panda, 潘杰根 | Ph.D. S L Narasimhan 纳拉西娒汉 antaraghosalsingh Abhijit Singh Andrew Chubb Nisha Taneja SUKH DEO MUNI Christian Schultheiss Tara Aleksei Zakharov Stanly Johny Roundtable 3 on Day 2 of #GCNS25 will feature Eerishika Pankaj, Dr. S Rajasimman, Anil Jai Singh, Dr. Zheng Anguang, Dr. Meena | மீனா, Dr. Yu Hong & Dr. Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D. to explore #China's engagements in the #IndoPacific, focusing on minilaterals & multipolarity. 🔗orcasia.org/pages/gcns2025

Why must garbage collection happen during peak traffic hours in the morning? #lka Something for the #CMC to think about.

📚 Join us at BCIS for an Author Talk on Sri Lanka’s shared heritage! 🖌️ T. Sanathanan – Murals in Jaffna 📖 Hasini Haputhanthri – Shared Sanctities 📅 Sept 25 | 4 PM | BCIS Library | Free Entry #BCIS #AuthorTalk #SriLankaHeritage

ORCA's Global Conference on New Sinology Ruchira Kamboj Session II at #GCNS25 continues with the Panel “India–China in the Global South and the Contest for a New Mandate”. Moderated by Mr. Ratish Mehta with Amb. Ujal Singh Bhatia, Dr. Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D., Dr. Zheng Anguang & Dr. Meena | மீனா, the discussion assesses how both countries project

ORCA's Global Conference on New Sinology Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D. Dr. Bhagya Senaratne, Ph.D. at #GCNS25 observed that Sri Lanka’s debt crisis placed it in a power struggle between #China, US-based institutions and the #IMF. She noted that Colombo might have fared better consulting Beijing directly, as even humanitarian aid like #USAID has been leveraged to

⚠️ Scam Alert – Dehiwala / Kohuwala Area ⚠️ While driving from Hill Street, Dehiwala towards Battaramulla, near Anderson Road, Nedimala, a man forcefully hit my side mirror and pretended I had knocked him down. Soon after, he and another person followed me, trying to stop the

The National Secretariat for Elders has officially recognized Bolland Hakuru Meniyel, born in 1915 in Angulugalla, Karandeniya, in Galle, as Sri Lanka’s oldest living male at the age of 110. He has lived his entire life in the area, dedicating himself to agriculture, cinnamon

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Israel has KIDNAPPED 497 PEOPLE from 46 COUNTRIES from the Global Sumud Flotilla This is a HUMANITARIAN MISSION, now it has become a global kidnapping by Israel

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Primatologist, conservationist, animal advocate, educator, and National Geographic Explorer Jane Goodall has died at age 91. Goodall’s decades of research into the lives of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of these intelligent apes. on.natgeo.com/48JYSdP