Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill (original) (raw)

The bill titled as Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill is regarded as one of the important legislations to be passed in the Parliament of Sri Lanka as it is related to the Colombo Port City project, which is the biggest foreign investment received by Sri Lanka from China in the country's history. The bill was slated and deemed as controversial as critics feared that China could influence in Sri Lankan territory through the Port City project. The Government of Sri Lanka was also criticised for passing the bill during the critical time of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka.