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Topic: China

China is a South Asian country, sharing borders with 14 countries including India. Its significance lies in its rise in the region and hegemonic influence over smaller countries through loans and the Belt and Road Initiative. China and India have fought a major war in the 60s and have disputes over the Aksai Chin and LAC, and tensions over the Indo-Pacific.

China unveils J-35A stealth fighter, with striking resemblance to US F-35. Here’s how they compare

Smruti Deshpande -
The Chinese aircraft has uncanny similarities to the American F-35 jet. There are claims that China copied the design. Cyber theft of F-35 design data was reported in 2009.

Pakistan ‘perplexed’ as China’s envoy says attacks on its citizens ‘unacceptable’

Shivani Mago -
Seven Chinese nationals killed in Pakistan since beginning of 2024, and 21 since CPEC project began a decade ago. Baloch rebels have claimed responsibility for at least 2 attacks this year.

Indian troops start patrolling in Demchok after disengagement with China

ANI -
Ladakh: Following disengagement between India and China, Indian troops started patrolling the Demchok sector in eastern Ladakh on Friday. This development comes after India and...

Geopolitics has reached third inflexion point since WW II, Cold War. An opportunity for India

Prateek Kapil -
While the present moment belongs to China, the next two decades can belong to India, provided we are ready to pursue bi-partisanship and take bold decisions.

China implies ‘if Trump wins US elections he could discard Taiwan’

Joe Cash -
The United States is bound by law to provide Taiwan with the means to defend itself even in the absence of formal diplomatic ties between Washington and Taipei.

Chinese see LAC thaw through US-China rivalry lens. Not as India’s strategic autonomy wish

Sana Hashmi -
The latest developments are portrayed as a win for Beijing, with some Chinese voices suggesting that India has finally ‘woken up’ to reality.

Global Times editorial on India-China ties says both must watch out for countries with ‘malicious intent’

Vandana Menon -
Other global media reports discuss Zelenskyy signalling he is open to New Delhi leading peace talks, a folk music festival in shadow of Rajasthan's Mehrangarh Fort & instant delivery.

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming tops China’s rich list

Casey Hall -
Shanghai: ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China's richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed on Tuesday, although counterparts...

Army does ‘physical verification’ of Chinese pullout from Depsang, ‘escorted patrolling’ mooted in East

Snehesh Alex Philip -
First patrol since January 2020 in Depsang Plains will start this week. It's understood that Army will carry out patroling to PP 10, 11, 12, 12A & 13.

Germany, India sign key intel pacts; Scholz says ‘pleased’ with Delhi’s efforts to end Ukraine war

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Scholz, who met Modi Friday, is in India for 7th round of intergovernmental consultations along with some senior German ministers. Both countries signed a number of agreements.
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Opinion

3 national capitals that will be the unhappiest about Trump’s victory & 3 that will be happiest

Shekhar Gupta -
In the capitals that will now be the unhappiest, a Kamala Harris victory was presumed, and a lot of actions and calculations were predicated upon that.

What Arthashastra tells us about strongmen rulers and autocracies in ancient India

India-China border can’t be changed. Formalising LAC as the redline is the answer

Economy

US President-elect Trump vows to slash trade deficit with India. How trade fared under him vs Biden

Keshav Padmanabhan -
India-US trade in first 3 yrs under Biden was $122 bn, while it was $83 bn in Trump’s first term. Average trade surplus in India’s favour grew from $18 bn under Trump to $31 bn under Biden.

Defence

China unveils J-35A stealth fighter, with striking resemblance to US F-35. Here’s how they compare

Smruti Deshpande -
The Chinese aircraft has uncanny similarities to the American F-35 jet. There are claims that China copied the design. Cyber theft of F-35 design data was reported in 2009.

National Interest

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

Shekhar Gupta -
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.

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