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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.

A new white paper insists China is a democracy. It wants you to forget Tiananmen

Aadil Brar -
Rather than explaining clearly why China should qualify as a democracy, the strategy Beijing adopts is to point at failures of the US democracy.

US summit of democracy is like ‘ashwamedha yagya’, India can offer alt vision to pause China

Tara Kartha -
India might have been dubbed a ‘democratic backslider’, but it could offer a new vision of democracy based on Dharma and the Bhagavad Gita.

This Nagaland hashtag trended on Weibo. And Xi wants China’s religions to first follow CCP

Aadil Brar -
Chinascope — The Week Behind The Wall is everything you need to know about what’s happening in China this week.

Putin’s visit is a defining moment for India-Russia ties. It’s a telling message to China

Jyoti Malhotra -
Russian president’s visit comes at a time when geopolitical friendships are in a state of flux. But Putin and Modi won’t loosen their very special embrace.

‘Sharpening of tensions’, China’s rise raise question mark on agreements of yesteryears: Jaishankar

PTI -
Speaking at the 5th Indian Ocean Conference in Abu Dhabi Saturday, Jaishankar said that it is vital that freedom of navigation & unimpeded commerce are respected in a globalised world.

China, US tussle over Joe Biden’s democracy summit

PTI -
The Communist Party plans to issue a report titled China: Democracy that works, five days before the opening of the US President's two-day virtual meeting with 110 other governments.

India’s last-minute RCEP exit smart & shrewd move, former Australia PM Tony Abbott says

Nayanima Basu -
New Delhi and Canberra can clinch a ‘bigger rather than smaller’ early harvest trade deal by end of 2021 or early 2022, which will be followed by a larger FTA, says Tony Abbott.

New Tibetan bilingual website claims to ‘decode CCP, explain Chinese govt’s hidden agenda’

Tenzin Zompa -
Launched by India-based Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, 'Decode CCP' claims to decipher meaning & connotations of official jargon & slogans used by CCP.

Beijing says opposed to acts that politicise sports after WTA suspends tournaments in China

K J M Varma -
Women's Tennis Association President & CEO Steve Simon said all tournaments will be halted in Hong Kong too, after failing to get a satisfactory response on Peng Shuai's wellbeing.

UK’s MI6 to be ‘more open to stay secret’, says chief in 1st public speech, calls China priority

Raghav Bikhchandani -
MI6 chief Richard Moore expressed his desire to 'judiciously change' the idea that it is unusual for the chief of a secret intelligence service to give public speeches.
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Opinion

‘Bridgerton’ sex scenes don’t hesitate with body positivity—and the fans love it

Tina Das -
In the world of ‘revenge bodies’ and ‘weight loss journeys’, it is wonderful to be unabashedly worshipped for one’s curves, as Colin does for Penelope in the famous ‘mirror scene’.

NEET is too high-risk for pen-and-paper tests. It needs a fraud-proof online process

Collapse of Harappan Civilisation? Art of making shell bangles transcends time and boundaries

Economy

Siddaramaiah defends fuel price hike amid protests by BJP — ‘don’t we need money for development?’

Sharan Poovanna -
BJP alleges the hike will be put towards bankrolling Congress govt's 5 guarantees in Karnataka, while CM Siddaramaiah says hike is to 'increase resource mobilisation, increase income'.

Defence

Takeaways from Doval-Sullivan meet — semiconductor partnership, co-investment in lithium project

Keshav Padmanabhan -
NSA Ajit Doval met with US counterpart Jake Sullivan at 2nd meeting of initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology. Other areas of collaboration include space, biotechnology, AI.

National Interest

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Shekhar Gupta -
Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.

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