Sri Lankan political parties mark CPC centenary

Photo taken on June 15, 2021 shows the main venue of a virtual conference to mark the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Leaders of major Sri Lankan political parties and cabinet ministers have attended a virtual conference to mark the 100th anniversary of the CPC. During the conference hosted by the Communist Party of Sri Lanka on Tuesday, Mahinda Rajapaksa, prime minister and leader of the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, made a speech to commemorate the CPC centenary. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)