Topic: Xi Xinping
How China is defending its detention of Muslims to the world while selling the BRI dream
China is worried about an international backlash to its ‘re-education camps’, raising the stakes for Xi Jinping who has directly challenged Western-style democracy.
Need to work on widening trade with China, says Sushma Swaraj
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External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj held talks with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi under a framework set up during the Wuhan summit.
China’s numbers show why GDP isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
Quarterly GDP isn’t very illuminating about the real-time direction of the economy or its velocity.
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Quad’s expansion in tech, trade is good. But it must not forget security, economy are linked
China's economy is its most potent weapon. The Quad countries cannot divorce defence security from regional growth.
‘All about helping Rajni’ — tech gurus at iSPIRT quietly power India’s digital revolution
With the fictitious Rajni from rural India as its guiding light, iSPIRT has been using internet & software to change structure of country’s economy, with aim to improve quality of life.
Defence
Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.