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Monday, June 29, 2026
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Topic: India-China

In first official Beijing visit, Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman discusses Teesta, seeks China support

The Teesta, which flows through India before entering Bangladesh, has long been at the centre of a water-sharing dispute and concerns over China’s growing role in the basin.

Not just a borderline difference: China’s readout on Doval-Wang meet differs from India’s

India said NSA Doval 'underlined that stable, predictable and constructive bilateral relations' will assist in enhancing trust and a better understanding between New Delhi & Beijing.

Is the consensus around Indo-Pacific changing? The divergence has been long time coming

India is being written out of core contingencies – Taiwan and the South China Sea.

Chinese FM Wang Yi will visit India next week for BRICS NSAs meeting. First visit in almost a year

Wang gave BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting a miss last month as Trump was in Beijing. Wang last travelled to India in August 2025 and held bilateral meetings with NSA Ajit Doval & EAM S. Jaishankar.

Chinese media says Modi’s response to US killing Indian crew is weak

'Before the US–India meeting, the US military bombed three ships carrying Indian crew members. Modi, known for his ‘strongman politics’, has now gone silent after Indian crew members were killed,' a Chinese user wrote.

Vijay Gokhale’s ‘India ideological threat to China’ take at ThePrint OTC rattles Beijing strategic circles

Ex-foreign secy Vijay Gokhale's remark in conversation with Shekhar Gupta at ThePrint's OTC has sent Chinese commentators in a tizzy, reactions ranging from condescension to derision.

Global media analyses Modi’s airport-building spree & how Sergio Gor became ‘a force in US foreign policy’

BBC spends a day out on the streets of heatwave-hit Delhi with a thermal camera & South China Morning Post wonders whether a Russia-China-India axis is in the making.

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.

Beijing’s dig at India’s NEET fiasco? Embassy flaunts Chinese equivalent’s ‘smooth’ run

In a post on X, embassy spokesperson wrote how nearly 13 million students completed the two-day exam under what it described as a nationwide effort to support candidates.

Three reasons why India is overly dependent on China for lithium

China processes over two-thirds of global lithium. Until Indian firms begin investing in lithium refineries, the raw material will continue to be exported to China for processing.

On Camera

Rajka Pottery reveals India’s ceramic heritage. It’s ethnoarchaeology in action

Rajka Pottery bridges ancient South Indian hand-coiling with global modern design. It proves that craft can be both a living archive and a contemporary enterprise.

A human firmly in the loop: RBI proposes ‘kill switch’ for AI used by banks & NBFCs

Draft framework released by RBI puts responsibility for AI-driven decisions squarely with the board, holds lenders accountable for the outcomes of every model they use.

IAF seeks minimum 40% indigenous content for 96 Rafale, final batch with 60%

The French government is expected to send in their response to India’s Letter of Request in September, the time by which they are obligated to respond.

Publisher ban on Sacco’s brilliant Muzaffarnagar riot comic is a cynical joke on India’s freedoms

Sacco’s ‘reporting’ is incredibly granular but there are areas where he can be faulted. Don’t let this undermine where his true focus is, in showing how local disputes led to riots.