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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.

To fight China monopoly, Modi govt to speed up approvals for 4 mega bulk drugs parks

Himani Chandna - 12 November, 2019

Bulk drugs are raw materials for the manufacture of drugs, and Indian drug makers import around 70% of their total requirement from China.

Economic slowdown, falling exports — why BRICS summit could be a ‘damp squib’ again

Nayanima Basu - 12 November, 2019

Agenda of BRICS Summit starting 13 November is extensive, but anything concrete on trade & investments is absent given slowdown in all 5 member nations.

Tata Group approaches BMW, China’s Geely in hunt for partners for Jaguar

Siddharth Philip - 12 November, 2019

Tata Group has said it’s open to finding partners for JLR to save on costs and share the burden of investing in electric vehicles.

Forget top 100 list, India doesn’t even have a mechanism to identify research universities

Philip G. Altbach - 8 November, 2019

Indian research universities lack voice to represent their views. Carnegie Classification in the US will be a good starting point for India to learn from.

Nepal upset as India’s new map depicts disputed Kalapani as part of Uttarakhand

Nayanima Basu - 7 November, 2019

As Nepal insists on resolving border issues through diplomatic channels, India says new map hasn’t revised the boundary and delineation exercise will go on.

China begins developing 6G just days after launch of 5G

PTI - 7 November, 2019

China unveiled 5G network across the country on October 31 and hopes to woo India with its services.

Trump and Xi watching, Modi knows India needs reforms even if it pulled out of RCEP

Jyoti Malhotra - 6 November, 2019

Surviving either Trump or Xi won’t be easy. If India has to compete with world again, Modi will have to push bitter medicine down country’s throat.

Modi’s RCEP move shows sound political judgement. Don’t scoff, it’s rare these days

Yogendra Yadav - 6 November, 2019

Pulling out of RCEP was not only an economic decision. It involved taking a call not just on India’s foreign policy but also on India’s role in evolving world.

RCEP is a ‘shallow’ pact but PM Modi’s decision expected, say trade economists

Srijan Shukla - 5 November, 2019

Trade economists note Modi’s cautious nature in opening up the Indian market, especially to Chinese goods, despite his image as a market-oriented leader.

No US-China trade deal yet, but Trump invites Xi for signing of phase one

PTI - 5 November, 2019

US and China have been locked in a trade war for a year, which included Trump slapping huge tariffs on Chinese goods.

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