{"id":9375,"date":"2020-07-27T06:19:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T06:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=9375"},"modified":"2020-07-27T06:19:09","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T06:19:09","slug":"sjb-accuses-china-of-paying-bribes-to-secure-deals-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/sjb-accuses-china-of-paying-bribes-to-secure-deals-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"SJB accuses China of paying bribes to secure deals in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today accused China of paying bribes to secure deals in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">SJB member and former State Minister for International Trade Sujeewa Senasinghe said that countries like India, Japan and Germany do not pay bribes to secure deals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u201cOnly China pays bribes,\u201d the former State Minister said at a media briefing today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He said that the Rajapaksas often visit China purely because the Chinese offer bribes to secure deals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Senasinghe said that the SJB will not pay bribes to secure any deal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He said that when he was in the Government they managed to secure a number of investments for Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Senasinghe said that a future SJB Government will ensure investments flow into Sri Lanka and that the country develops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today accused China of paying bribes to secure deals&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}