The World-Famous Chinafort “Pathe” Gem Market: The Heartbeat of the Global Gem Trade
Chinafort: The Epicenter of the Gem Universe While Beruwala itself has no mines, Chinafort has evolved into the largest trading market in Sri Lanka for cut and polished gemstones. For generations, this neighborhood, dominated by Sri Lankan Muslims (Ceylon Moors), has been the crucial link connecting miners from across the island to international buyers from every corner of the globe. Why…