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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.

Tillerson’s promises to India are worth little unless US delivers much more

Alyssa Ayres -
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has promised a lot in terms of co-operation from India but hasn't specified what the US will contribute.

Exclusive: Chinese troops are amassed near Doklam plateau, satellite images show

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
First satellite images accessed by ThePrint show major PLA deployment of at least 2,000 troops is within two hours striking distance of Doklam.

Xi Jinping’s second term in China: What it could mean for India and the world

Srijan Shukla -
The 19th Party Congress has brought in some sweeping changes, but important questions remain over the economic and foreign policies of China.

Global Pulse: Eastern countries are symbols of EU’s failure; Boko Haram’s gruesome record

Sanya Dhingra -
Once a beacon for post-Communist integration into Europe, the Vicegrad Group now symbolises the European Union's failure.

China takes the dive, puts thrust on building nuclear submarines

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
Xi Jinping’s ‘China Dream’ gave boost to its Blue Water navy ambitions and funds were made available for the expansion of the nuclear submarine programme.

19th Party Congress in China: Xi Jinping is on the road to immortality

S.L. Narasimhan -
President Xi Jinping has amassed power comparable to Mao Zedong in the last five years, and is set to be immortalised in the constitution.

Tillerson outlines US vision: sounds good for India, tough on China

Pranab Dhal Samanta -
Ahead of his visit to New Delhi, US Secretary of State reveals the Indo-US relationship will be tough on China, firm on terrorism, and open for business.

Global Pulse: Raqqa is captured, but ISIS still has time on its side; China’s National Congress: diligent or dogmatic?

Sanya Dhingra -
American-backed forces may claim to have seized the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, but the Islamic State is not beaten and will return.

Satellite images reveal China’s state-of-art naval airbase

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
It has 24 aircraft shelters, 3 large hangars possibly for UAVs, one hangar for airborne early warning and control (AEWC) planes, among others.

Global Pulse: Europe’s young, ambitious and divisive, Yes, me too. Now what?

Sanya Dhingra -
Sebastian Kurz is far from being Europe’s last ambitious, young and divisive leader.
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Pakistani fundamentalists closer to controlling state. Now the battle is over baby milk bank

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Islamic clerics push back against human milk banks as Shari’a proscribes marriages between so-called milk siblings. But several Islamic countries, including Iran, operate them.

Budget 2024 shouldn’t be evaluated on tax cuts. Avoiding policy flaws is more important

Sahastra Tal rescue operation was fastest in the state. And that isn’t enough

Economy

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

Yuthika Bhargava -
According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

Defence

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

National Interest

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Shekhar Gupta -
Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.

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