{"id":115835,"date":"2021-07-06T15:39:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T22:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=115835"},"modified":"2021-07-06T15:39:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T22:39:35","slug":"lanka-issues-rs-1000-coin-to-commemorate-cpcs-centenary-and-65th-anniversary-of-sino-lankan-diplomatic-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/07\/06\/lanka-issues-rs-1000-coin-to-commemorate-cpcs-centenary-and-65th-anniversary-of-sino-lankan-diplomatic-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Lanka issues Rs.1000 coin to commemorate CPC\u2019s centenary and 65th. anniversary of Sino-Lankan diplomatic ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy NewsIn.Asia<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Colombo, July 6 (newsin.asia): A 1,000 rupee commemorative coin issued to mark the 65th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Government of Sri Lanka and the People\u2019s Republic of China, and the 100th Anniversary of the Communist Party of China was presented to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on July 6,&nbsp; the President\u2019s Media Division said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Central Bank Governor Professor W. D. Lakshman has presented the coin to the President at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (06).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This commemorative coin was issued as a special tribute to the long-standing friendship and strong ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the center of one side of the coin is the front view of the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre with the national flags of Sri Lanka and China. The \u20182022\u2019 is shown in large numbers below the Theatre. The coin reads 65 years for Sri Lanka \u2013 China\u201d in English, Sinhala and Tamil,\u201d PMD said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other side of the coin says \u20181,000 rupees\u2019 and Chinese Communist Party\u201d in three languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Central Bank has issued 500 gold and 2,000 silver commemorative coins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, July 6 (newsin.asia): A 1,000 rupee commemorative coin issued to mark the 65th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Government of Sri Lanka and the People\u2019s Republic of China, and the 100th Anniversary of the Communist Party of China was presented to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on July 6,&nbsp; the President\u2019s Media Division [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}