Amidst criticism of Chinese domination at Hambantota, these secret pictures obtained by the Sunday Times show a symbolic side of the issue. Till last week (top left), there were five flag poles and the Sri Lanka flag pole at the centre stood taller than the rest. But this week, the flag pole flying the Lion [...]

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Amidst criticism of Chinese domination at Hambantota, these secret pictures obtained by the Sunday Times show a symbolic side of the issue. Till last week (top left), there were five flag poles and the Sri Lanka flag pole at the centre stood taller than the rest. But this week, the flag pole flying the Lion flag was cut to the size of the rest (bottom left) and a Chinese national flag and the Chinese company and SLPA flags (right) were raised to be on par with the Lankan flag. Pic by Rahul Samantha Hettiarachchi.

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