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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.

Modi’s India is in a foreign policy sweet spot by playing all sides — US, China, EU, Russia

Jyoti Malhotra -
Modi met Japanese PM Kishida, and is welcoming the Israeli PM and Chinese foreign minister. India is also buying cheap oil from Russia without US sanctions.

India, Australia interim trade deal not in sight even after PM Modi’s summit with Morrison

Nayanima Basu -
During his second bilateral summit meeting with Australian PM Scott Morrison, PM Modi said CECA is crucial for the ‘economic security’ of both countries.

Crash specialists baffled over Chinese plane’s nosedive from 29,000 feet

Alan Levin -
While there have been a handful of crashes in which an airliner plunged from cruising altitude, few, if any, fit the extreme profile of the Boeing 737-800.

Xi’s reluctance to abandon Russia risks leaving China isolated

Bloomberg News -
Support for Putin is unlikely to derail Xi’s bid for a third term. But it could hurt China’s ability to reshape global institutions & prompt countries against its military aggressiveness.

Ukraine has given an opening. Ancient civilisations India & China can now help end the war

Lt General Prakash Menon -
Ukraine’s recent indication of abandoning its NATO ambitions perhaps provides the greatest opening for the war to be replaced by diplomacy.

China needs a stable Afghanistan. But why achieving that is easier said than done

Vinay Kaura -
If Beijing achieves even a modicum of success in keeping Afghanistan stable and helps Taliban manage economic problems, it will be a huge propaganda victory for China.

India puts Boeing 737 fleets on ‘enhanced surveillance’ after China plane crash

Deepak Patel -
SpiceJet, Vistara, Air India and Air India Express have Boeing 737 aircraft in their fleets. Boeing 737 Max — an advanced version of Boeing 737-800 — is already banned in India.

Boeing 737 that crashed in China has good safety record, unlike the Max

Siddharth Philip -
The six-year-old single-aisle jet is part of the NG, or Next Generation, era that preceded the 737 Max, which was subjected to a global grounding after two deadly crashes.

China plane crash: Radar tracking shows aircraft was ‘descending steeply’

Danny Lee -
The China Eastern crash comes at a bad time for Boeing, which is preparing for the re-entry of its 737 Max into commercial service in the country.

Right words in wrong places: Why Japan PM linking Ukraine with Indo-Pacific is embarrassing

Tara Kartha -
Japan PM linking the Russian invasion and the Quad statement is something that Delhi has been trying to avoid. Putting it out in the open doesn’t help.
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Opinion

Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

Deepali Bhardwaj -
A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

Indians are musically poor. We aren’t a good market for cutting-edge international bands

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Economy

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Yuthika Bhargava -
Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Defence

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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