Ambassador of China visits St. Sebastian’s Church

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Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka Cheng Xueyuan visited the St. Sebastian’s Church at Katuwapitiya, Negombo on Sunday (7 July) to inquire into the damages caused to the church following the 21/4 bombing, and the reconstruction works. A donation was also initiated by the Ambassador for the recovery of the local community via the Negombo Municipal Council.

Meanwhile, the Ambassador visited several families in the area, met some children who were injured in the bombing and extended sincere sympathy and solicitude from the Chinese side to the families. The Ambassador was accompanied by all the diplomats of the Embassy and Mayor Dayan Lanza of the Negombo Municipal Council.