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Saturday, November 8, 2025
TopicIndia-China

Topic: India-China

CNN News 18 celebrates ‘blows to China’, and when Deepak Chaurasia was unmasked

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Dates for phase 2 of military talks yet to be fixed, standoff goes on in Ladakh

During the first of its kind high-level meeting between military commanders Saturday, India sought a return to the early April status quo.

‘April status quo’ discussed as India, China generals hold 7-hour meeting over Ladakh

The formal meeting between the top military officers of India and China started around 11.30 am and is believed to have lasted until the evening.

India discussed China border tensions also with Russia, the same day Modi and Trump spoke

New Delhi is learnt to have told Moscow that India is not keen on any ‘third-party intervention’ in the matter of LAC tensions.

India, China need to break stalemate, greater challenges ahead: Former envoy Ashok Kantha

Former Indian envoy to China Ashok Kantha says Beijing, by being able to bounce back from the pandemic quicker than other countries, is taking a ‘first-mover advantage’.

Northern Commander in Ladakh, Army moves more troops amid standoff with China

Additional troops have been brought in from three locations outside Ladakh to the LAC where a standoff with China has been on since early May.

Standoff between India & China in Ladakh should be resolved bilaterally: Australia

Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell said the military standoff in eastern Ladakh is not an issue for Australia or any other country to solve.

Sonam Wangchuk, education reformer who inspired 3 Idiots & calls for boycott of Chinese goods

In a two-part series on YouTube, Sonam Wangchu declared Chinese products should be boycotted to adversely affect China's GDP & stall its 'expansionist' policy.

The return of Amit Shah on Republic & Aaj Tak, Amish Devgan’s ‘faultless’ China logic

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.