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Trump’s response to China on Hong Kong crackdown leaves room to de-escalate tensions

While the process of stripping some of Hong Kong’s privileged trade status has begun, Trump's speech lacked specifics on measures that would directly impact Beijing.

Trump announces US will terminate relationship with WHO over China’s influence

Trump’s announcement came as he delivered a litany of complaints against Beijing, from trade practices to legislative moves that would compromise Hong Kong’s autonomy.

The Chinese are so predictable, Modi & Shah should’ve seen them coming on 5 August 2019

India should’ve anticipated the Chinese appearance in Ladakh, even the timing of it, when the status of Jammu & Kashmir was changed.

GDP Q4 data is here. But policy-makers will need real-time data to assess pandemic impact

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Trump to announce new US policy on China today, day after Beijing’s move on Hong Kong

China Thursday passed a new security law that effectively strips Hong Kong of political autonomy, escalating tensions with US, which had warned against the move.

Lockdown has overstayed its welcome. States may resist but Modi govt must put its foot down

As lockdown 4.0 comes to an end, India has to recognise the costs that come with it. We cannot keep different parts of our economy shut until the vaccine arrives.

UK plans citizenship for residents in Hong Kong if China doesn’t back down on new law

About 300,000 people in Hong Kong have British National (Overseas) passports, giving them the right to come to the UK for six months.

India must stay prepared as it watches China’s ‘not so peaceful’ rise

India-China border dispute can be resolved by drawing a new map in the diplomatic drawing rooms. Xi can exit from the past, and India must show political will.

Trump has only tough-or-gentle options as China defies US threat over new law for Hong Kong

The US stating that Hong Kong no longer warrants special treatment under American law has no impact beyond the symbolic. It’s up to Trump to take the next step.

After Trump, Twitter fact-checks Chinese official on claims about coronavirus origins

Twitter applied the fact-check tags to at least two tweets originally posted in March by China's foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.

On Camera

When Vajpayee spoke to CII to allay fears—Let not Gujarat violence cloud the good in economy

On 27 April 2002, then-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee delivered a speech at the annual session of the Confederation of Indian Industry, assuring the completion of Golden Quadrilateral and telling businessmen how deep and strong the roots of Indian secularism are.

India’s GDP to grow at 6.9% in 2024 — UN agency revises its January projection of 6.2%

Latest report by UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs says global growth to be faster than estimated earlier & India’s 'robust performance' to boost South Asia’s growth.

With defence push, India looks to capture markets in Africa beyond western Indian Ocean

India’s defence sector is trying to penetrate the African market. But with China already extending significant influence, India must now play catch-up.      

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?