Book Review: India versus China
In the past year or so, there hasn’t been great news related to India-China relations. The relations have gone on a downward spiral after China tried to unilaterally change the status quo in Eastern...
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UK lawmakers demand action over China’s alleged Xinjiang abuses
A group of British lawmakers urged the government to take tougher action against China on Thursday over its treatment of minority groups, including a partial Winter Olympics boycott and cotton trade ban. In a...
Understanding the layers of PM Imran Khans speech on accepting the Chinese version
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on 1st July 2021 said Pakistan accepts the “Chinese version” of the treatment of Uighurs, a minority Muslim ethnic group, in China’s restive Xinjiang province because of Islamabad’s...
Development project or political tool? : Should India be concerned as China launches a railway line near Arunachal Pradesh
China, last week on Friday, operationalized its first fully electric ‘Fuxing’ bullet train – connecting the provincial cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi in Tibet. Nyingchi, a prefecture-level city of Medog county is located just...
Xi warns against foreign bullying as China marks party centenary
BEIJING, July 1 (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned that foreign forces attempting to bully the nation will “get their heads bashed”, and hailed a “new world” created by its people...
Hong Kong silenced as China celebrates party centenary
Police were out in force across Hong Kong on Thursday, ready to stamp down on any sign of dissent as China’s Communist Party celebrated its centenary, in a vivid illustration of how the once-outspoken...
Defence Minister’s visit to Ladakh region: Friction Points with China on a rise
The Galwan Valley attack last year had put India in a much cautious mode after the border conflict escalated into a chaotic confrontation between India and China. Even after a year, with the disengagement...
Biden plans to Build Back Better America both domestically and internationally to counter China
On June 24, Joe Biden declared that his administration has negotiated a bipartisan agreement amongst a group of Senators on his infrastructure plan which is part of his proposed “Build Back Better Plan.” The...
Democracies in South Asia under siege
Can the democratic world afford the weakening of democracy in South Asian countries? This is a billion-dollar question, needs to be addressed urgently for the following reasons: 1. The region houses world’s one-fourth of...
The Wolf-Warrior mentions peaceful border settlements: India rebuts with lessons from 1993 and 1996 border agreements
China and India’s unending border tensions have brimmed to the surface again. Despite the disengagement followed as a plan after the Galwan Valley dispute, last year, China seems to have accused India of ‘encroachment’...
