cover image: Volume V, Issue 1 | - January 2022

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Volume V, Issue 1 | - January 2022

3 Feb 2022

DPG is deeply committed to the growth of India’s national power and purpose, the security and prosperity of the people of India and India’s contributions to the global public good. [...] China described the latest rounds of talks as ‘positive and constructive’,3 even as it blamed India for having differing focus from that of China which is resulting in unrealistic demands.”4 Ahead of the 14th round of talks, China responded fiercely to the US statement on India – China border that referred to China’s intimidating behaviour towards its neighbours. [...] It is this kind of misunderstanding that has contributed to the continuing tensions between the two countries, undermining efforts to ease them”, it added.9 In a bid to further affirm its claims along the LAC in the Eastern Sector, China renamed 15 places covering approximately 90,000 square km in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, as a part of China’s strategy of territorial assertions. [...] Business representatives and government officials from China are slated to attend the expo.12 Meanwhile, China has urged the United States to release Afghanistan's frozen assets and lift its unilateral sanctions in the face of grave humanitarian disaster facing the country.13 Expanding bilateral cooperation in strategic arena, China announced support for building a space centre in Pakistan to faci. [...] The protestors accused China of imposing unofficial blockade.17 Protests also surfaced over China’s increasing political, cultural and economic presence, forcing the Chinese Embassy in Nepal to issue a statement highlighting traditional friendly relations, and unswerving adherence to the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, as also to developing bilateral relations on the basis of equality, mu.

Authors

Raj Kumar Shahi

Pages
23
Published in
India