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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.

India’s Huawei bet to ‘pacify China’ is set to be next thorn in India-US ties

Nayanima Basu -
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Monday announced the decision to allow Huawei to participate in India’s upcoming 5G trials.

For a place in new world order, India must reverse over-securitisation of its foreign policy

Zorawar Daulet Singh -
The choice before India is not dissimilar to the one made by Chinese leaders on the eve of their reform and opening up four decades ago.

China sends scientist He Jiankui to jail for genetically editing babies

Sandhya Ramesh -
He Jiankui, involved in the birth of 3 gene-edited babies, handed 3-yr jail term & slapped fine of 3 mn yuan. Two others sentenced, fined for aiding in research.

China has edge over Silicon Valley to end banking as we know it

Andy Mukherjee -
It may start small, but China's digital yuan can disrupt both traditional banking and the post-Bretton Woods system of floating exchange rates that the world has lived with since 1973.

Jaishankar says US wants Pakistan to end terrorism, but Trump has his own plans

Vinay Kaura -
What Trump says and what he does are two different things. There are strong reasons to believe that US’ Indo-Pacific strategy stops at the India-Pakistan border.

How China has stepped up under-sea information-gathering in Bay of Bengal

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
Satellite images show that Chinese ships have been frequently getting near Indian waters in the Bay of Bengal. ThePrint takes a look at these ships.

Why Modi and Jaishankar are safe from global censure on NRC & CAA, for now

Jyoti Malhotra -
Jaishankar cancelling a meeting with Democrat Pramila Jayapal in the US is just another show of Modi government’s belligerence, at home and abroad.

Modi govt thinks CAA protests won’t hurt India’s global image. It needs this reality check

Rajesh Rajagopalan -
India has grown stronger globally, but unlike China, it is not a major trading power that has the capacity to punish its trading partners for political reasons.

Mountaineers from Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Afghanistan will need permit in India: MHA

PTI -
The ministry said that Indian Mountaineering Foundation shall specify routes, attach liaison officer and impose such restrictions on climbers "as it may deem necessary".

India-China border talks to focus on border management, says Beijing

PTI -
The two-day meeting between Chinese delegation led by Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Indian team headed by NSA Ajit Doval will begin Saturday.
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Ghatkopar hoarding collapse a typical Mumbai disaster—too many agencies, no one to blame

Manasi Phadke -
As per the BMC, there are 1,025 officially approved hoardings in the city right now. However, any Mumbaikar can tell you that number is a ludicrous underestimate.

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Economy

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

Moksha M. Munoth -
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.

Defence

Spain denies port call to vessel carrying shipment of ‘arms to Israel from India’

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The Spanish foreign minister says 'the Middle East does not need more weapons, it needs more peace'. Spain has been very critical of Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

National Interest

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

Shekhar Gupta -
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'?

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