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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 among countries doing little or nothing to stop bribing of foreign officials

Alan Katz -
Transparency International examined China, India, Hong Kong & Singapore for the first time for its report on foreign bribery.

As Nepal taunts India, Delhi loses another friendly neighbour

Jyoti Malhotra -
For the moment, with its limited resources, Delhi seems to be playing a defensive game even as it protects its interests.

Facing dollar squeeze, Indian companies turn to Japan for Samurai loans

Anurag Joshi -
Top Indian firms are turning to Samurai loans, lured by Japan’s near-record low interest rates and easier availability of funds.

India scolds Nepal for pulling out of regional military exercises in Pune

Jyoti Malhotra -
Nepali officials say PM Oli’s decision to withdraw from the BIMSTEC military exercises is to reduce dependence on India and expand ties with China.

China gets closer to its dream of a blue-water navy with rapid expansion of African base

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
From laser-dazzling US pilots to the construction of a new navy pier, the country has done a lot at its Djibouti base in Africa over the last year.

Alibaba’s co-founder Jack Ma on leadership: Intelligent people need a fool to lead them

Lulu Yilun Chen -
The billionaire who has dispensed Yoda-like wisdom over the years has become a role model in China.    

India and Pakistan silent on China’s horrific Muslim ‘re-education’ camps

Khalid Shah -
Uyghur Muslims are reportedly being forced to consume pork and alcohol in China's camps as world remains silent

The big 2+2 talks takeaway: China has brought India and US much closer

Jyoti Malhotra -
US vows to bring India into NSG, turn blind eye to Delhi building Iran port & buying Russian missiles. In turn, it wants India to up defence purchases.

China is set to get a new, supersonic unmanned aircraft that can spy on India

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
China has been feverishly focused on its UAV programme over the last one decade and may have overtaken the US in this area.

Trump’s face cannot stop America’s receding economic power from shifting to Asia

Daniel Moss -
His lack of attendance at Asia-Pacific summits reflects a trend that has been building for years.
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After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Defence

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Smruti Deshpande -
Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

National Interest

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

Shekhar Gupta -
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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