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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.

5 years after Canada-China row over their arrests for espionage, one Michael turns on the other

Dishha Bagchi -
New Delhi: Five years after a diplomatic row between Ottawa and Beijing over the arrest of two Canadians in China on charges of espionage, the...

China offers visa-free entry for citizens of France, Germany, Italy to revive its tourism sector

Joe Cash -
From 1 Dec this year to 30 Nov, 2024, citizens from those nations visiting for business, tourism, visiting relatives and friends, or transiting for 15 days will not need visa.

WHO asks China for details amid concerns over surge in respiratory illnesses

Deena Beasley -
The rise in respiratory illnesses comes as China braces for its first full winter season since it lifted strict Covid restrictions in December.

Need collective deterrence in Indo-Pacific — Australian foreign minister’s swipe at China

Dishha Bagchi -
Penny Wong's remarks come a day after second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. New Delhi & Canberra are part of QUAD, with works to support an open Indo-Pacific region.

Argentina’s new President Javier Milei: Chainsaw-wielding economist who called Pope ‘filthy Leftist’

Cut The Clutter by Shekhar Gupta -
This is the edited transcript of ThePrint CutTheClutter Ep 1350, published on 20 Nov 2023, on what Javier Milei's election as president means for Argentina, Latin America & China.

Australia terms China a ‘security anxiety’ while India seeks deeper defence ties at 2+2 dialogue

Smruti Deshpande -
At the 2+2 ministerial dialogue, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles asserts there has ‘never been a more important time for the 2 countries to be working together’.

DRDO to roll out Zorawar tank prototype with American engine in December, Army trials in March

Smruti Deshpande -
Tank is especially designed to operate at high altitudes, countering Chinese armoured deployments in high-terrain warfare. Weighing 25 tonnes, it will be transportable by air.

Philippines President Marcos meets Xi Jinping seeking ways to reduce South China Sea tensions

Neil Jerome Morales -
Marcos said he voiced concern over South China Sea incidents between Chinese and Philippine vessels, including one collision. He said he also raised plight of Filipino fishermen.

Biden-Xi closeness clearly shows one thing—The goal to undermine regional powers like India

Seshadri Chari -
India as a strong votary of multilateralism against competition between two hegemonic powers should be concerned.

Xi Jinping claims China has ‘not occupied single inch of foreign land’

ANI -
The Chinese president's remarks were made at a dinner on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit being held in San Francisco.
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Why Modi-Shah have failed to develop mass leaders in states the way Vajpayee-Advani did

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BJP had leaders like Modi, Chouhan, Raje, Raman Singh, BSY, and Dhumal who kept the party’s flame burning. Those promoted by Modi-Shah in the last 10 years fail to inspire confidence.

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How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

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Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

Defence

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

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Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

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

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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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