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TopicIndia-China relations

Topic: India-China relations

India-China engagement key to a stable Asian century. Resist unrealistic expectations of trust

For countries across Asia, the evolution of India-China relations is not an abstract geopolitical question. It is directly linked to stability, prosperity, and long-term security.

SubscriberWrites: China is expanding Its influence in South Asia through infrastructure. Can India keep pace?

The question is not whether China has gained influence in South Asia. The question is whether India can change fast enough to compete.

India targets China over support for Pakistan during Op Sindoor, urges nations to reflect on ‘protecting terror infra’

Indian military officials have maintained that during Op Sindoor, Beijing was offering all possible support to Islamabad.

Nepal reiterates territorial claim to Lipulekh Pass, flags concerns over Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Pass located at India-Nepal-China trijunction has been a key trading post for Delhi-Beijing. 500 Indian pilgrims are expected to travel via Lipulekh to Kailash Mansarovar in June-August.

India-China direct flight connectivity grows amid thawing yet ‘fragile’ ties

Joining other carriers, Air China Tuesday restarted direct flights on Beijing-New Delhi route after gap of almost six years. Flights were suspended following 2020 Galwan Valley clash.

India’s improved ties with China expose cracks in the Beijing-Islamabad relationship

At $155 billion, India-China trade is at least seven times higher than the Beijing-Islamabad trade, which stands at $23 billion.

Communist Party of China delegation visits RSS’s Delhi HQ, day after meeting senior BJP office-bearers

Chinese delegation met RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale at Keshav Kunj, say Sangh insiders, adding it was a courtesy visit held at request of CPC.

Chinese chatter on Delhi-Shanghai flight — ‘normalisation’ needs more than linking the skies

Chinese commentators consistently portray India as the driver of rapprochement. New Delhi’s outreach is framed as a pragmatic, reluctant choice shaped by multiple pressures.

India’s exit from Ayni airbase reveals New Delhi’s power projection limits. A key location lost

Ayni’s origins lie in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, when the United States invaded Afghanistan and the international order briefly seemed open to new alignments.

On Camera

Dear VHP, spend one Durga Puja in Kolkata before giving Bengalis food diktats

The relationship between Bengalis and goddess Durga cannot be understood with a checklist of what should or should not be eaten near a pandal.

India’s forex reserves hit all-time high of $729.3 billion after RBI’s steps to attract capital

Steps taken by  RBI in early June hel avert what could have been an unprecedented third year of a deficit in India’s broadest measure of money flowing in and out of the economy.

India eases defence export rules, cuts procedural burden, expands licence window

At the centre is OGEL framework—a standing, one-time export authorisation that allows eligible defence exporters to generate authorisations for multiple consignments without applying separately for each.

Pakistan’s most embarrassing secret is internationalised. Now cricketing world is looking out for Imran

Given how arrogant and self-loving Imran is, he may not be capable of introspection even in the isolation of Adiala jail. The harsh truth is, he played the same game when it suited him.