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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.

Maldives set to pull out of free trade pact with China as it moves closer to India

David Tweed -
Former president Abdulla Yameen had signed the free trade agreement with China in Beijing in December last year.

China to become world’s largest theme park market and Macron calls for a stronger Europe

Anagha Deshpande -
Direct talks between Sri Lankan leaders fail and China launches BeiDou navigation satellites.

Want to see your dystopian future? Look at China

Cathy O'Neil -
If people in China don’t recognise the danger of a snooping government, they might eventually be unable to protest against it.

Shared concern about China’s rise helped the Quad come together

Jason Koutsoukis -
Many had written off the idea of building an Asia-Pacific coalition between Australia, India, Japan and the U.S. - a group informally known as the Quad.

China wants Imran Khan’s Pakistan to be dependable before being dependent

Husain Haqqani -
China shows Imran Khan that Pakistan’s ‘locational narcissism’ isn’t enough.

PM Modi has spoken. With INS Arihant, India is no longer a reluctant nuclear power

Yusuf T. Unjhawala -
Modi’s statement on INS Arihant is a marked departure from India’s past stance on nuclear weapons.

Xi Jinping, not Donald Trump, is the true cold warrior

Michael Schuman -
China’s president has altered foreign and domestic policies in ways that made confrontation with the U.S. almost inevitable.

China on mind, India-US-Australia-Japan Quad to meet in Singapore today

David Tweed -
This will be the third meeting of the group since its revival last year as a counterweight to China’s growing economic and military might.

India holds on to its position as one of the top two countries that send students to US

Kritika Sharma -
Only two countries — China and India — sent more students to the US in 2017-18 than the previous year. Overall, the US hosts over 1 million foreign students.

India’s planning for future wars almost completely ignores the nuclear threat

Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) -
After INS Arihant, India needs to seriously reevaluate its nuclear deterrence policy.
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Economy

Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

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Defence

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

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Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

National Interest

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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