{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"South Asia Center","provider_url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia","author_name":"homers2","author_url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/author\/homers2\/","title":"Why did Sri Lanka seek Chinese investments in ports? - South Asia Center","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9ORusqhaEC\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/sri-lanka-seek-chinese-investments-ports\/\">Why did Sri Lanka seek Chinese investments in ports?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/sri-lanka-seek-chinese-investments-ports\/embed\/#?secret=9ORusqhaEC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why did Sri Lanka seek Chinese investments in ports?&#8221; &#8212; South Asia Center\" data-secret=\"9ORusqhaEC\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-10-at-5.05.28-PM.png","thumbnail_width":738,"thumbnail_height":467,"description":"South Asian Studies Graduate Student and Jackson School of International Studies Alumna, Thilini Kahandawaarachchi, recently wrote and published an opinion piece based on her thesis at the Jackson School. To read Thilini&#8217;s article on the\u00a0Chinese investments in ports\u00a0click here!"}