China opposes interference into Sri Lanka's domestic affairs

COLOMBO (News 1st); China has voiced its support for Sri Lanka at the on going UN Human Rights Council Session in General.

The Chinese delegate was quoted as saying "China appreciates the Sri Lankan government for actively promoting and protecting human rights, advancing national reconciliation, and combating terrorism; we oppose relevant countries’ interference in Sri Lanka’s internal affairs under the pretext of human rights. "

This is in response to the oral statement by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, on Sri Lanka on Monday (13)