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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 new solar policy may delay India’s panel-making plans

Anindya Upadhyay -
The shift in policy next door is expected to cause a glut in global supplies and thus a fall in prices. With India's high capital cost and corporate taxes, locally made supplies can't compete.

Indian immigrants could end up waiting 70 years for Green Card

Lalit K Jha -
As of May, there were 395,025 people waiting for a Green Card under the employment-based preference category. Of these, an estimated 78% were Indians.

India may be the biggest beneficiary of China’s solar industry reforms

Anindya Upadhyay -
China has announced it is halting approvals of some new solar projects and cutting subsidies to developers to ease its pace of expansion.

Trump-Kim resume meeting and Saudi Arabia’s historic decision

ThePrint Team -
The remarks of the US ambassador to Germany slammed as 'undiplomatic' and India accused of 'bullying' by Maldivian parliamentarian.

$210 billion of Indian bad debt lures funds hunting for returns

Anurag Joshi -
Banking sector in India is coping with about $210 billion of problem loans, a legacy of a borrowing spree following the global financial crisis and an economic slowdown after that.

Sushma, Wang to begin resetting India-China ties by boosting people-to-people exchanges

Jyoti Malhotra -
The idea of a mechanism to push people-to-people links emerged from the Modi-Xi meeting in Wuhan. China has a similar mechanism with the US.

Modi threads path between rising China, uncertain US

Marc Champion -
India's increasing closeness to China is driven by a growing recognition that it lacks the economic and military capacity to compete with China, combined with growing doubts over the reliability of the US.

Modi, Lee talk global challenges, bilateral friendship as PM wraps up southeast Asia tour in Singapore

Gurdip Singh -
Citing the growing air traffic between India and Singapore, Modi said the two countries would forge a new 'air service agreement' soon.

Parched Shimla asks tourists to stay away as water protests enter fifth day

Chitleen K Sethi -
Besides severe water rationing by the administration, high court bans special supply to VIP homes, tells state to tap Army for help.

Syria heads UN conference on disarmament and the latest episode of Trump’s ‘Spygate’ saga

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

Deepali Bhardwaj -
A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

Indians are musically poor. We aren’t a good market for cutting-edge international bands

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Economy

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Yuthika Bhargava -
Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Defence

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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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