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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.

China’s mass surveillance is more sophisticated than thought, courtesy several tech giants

Blake Schmidt - 2 May, 2019

Human Rights Watch report sheds new light on the vast scope of activity China is monitoring as it cracks down on its minority Muslim Uighur population.

Religious freedom in India under attack in Modi era, says US govt body

Nayanima Basu - 2 May, 2019

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom says Modi govt is 'encouraging' mob violence against minorities.

Modi govt deserves credit for Beijing’s U-turn on Azhar but it won’t affect China-Pak bond

Ananth Krishnan - 2 May, 2019

As much as China is concerned about Pakistan-based terrorism, it has bigger concerns about the $62 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor.

The world shouldn’t help save China’s Belt & Road

Mihir Sharma - 2 May, 2019

It isn’t the responsibility of Western money or private sector to finance China’s attempt at global hegemony.

How India managed to finally get Masood Azhar listed a global terrorist

Nayanima Basu - 1 May, 2019

China lifted its ‘technical hold’ Wednesday, allowing the UNSC’s 1267 committee to enlist Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar after 10 years of Indian efforts.

UN designates Masood Azhar a global terrorist after China clears final hurdle

PTI - 1 May, 2019

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar has been designated a global terrorist, bringing into effect a travel ban and a freezing of his assets among other actions.

Venezuela’s opposition leader calls for military to topple ‘brutal’ Maduro regime

Srijan Shukla - 1 May, 2019

Violent clashes erupted in Venezuela between armed forces and Juan Guaido’s supporters and America claimed President Maduro was ready to escape to Cuba.

UN decision on listing Masood Azhar a global terrorist likely today

Yoshita Singh - 1 May, 2019

The UNSC's Sanctions Committee will hold a crucial meeting to consider blacklisting Masood Azhar, the outcome of which will depend on China.

Two phrases critics of China’s BRI must not use – debt trap & threat to sovereignty

Srijan Shukla - 1 May, 2019

The debt trap argument overlooks a range of short to medium-term economic problems that BRI creates for host countries.

India is now the world’s 4th-highest defence spender, overtaking Russia

Amrita Nayak Dutta - 30 April, 2019

According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, India’s defence spending has risen because of heightened tensions with China & Pakistan.

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