Volume VI, Issue 1 | - January 2023

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-India Relations During the Director Generals of Police (DGP) Conference (January 20-22), a research paper presented by the Superintendent of Police, Leh, highlighted that, China has blocked access to the Indian Army at 26 patrolling points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, resulting in the loss of huge swathes of grazing land belonging to local Ladakhi people. [...] Source: Xinhua/Li Gang Responding to the developments along the LAC including the incident in Tawang, Donald Lu, the US assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs, remarked that China had recently made “aggressive” moves along the border in India’s Northeastern states. [...] Rehman has also vowed to stop all Chinese projects in Gwadar and prevent movement of high-profile dignitaries in the port town.18 A report in the South China Morning Post highlighted that, Chinese nationals will remain a target of an Islamic State offshoot operating in Afghanistan, as a consequence of China’s continued suppression of ethnic Uygur minorities in Xinjiang. [...] China-European Union Relations As China and the United States continues to compete for technological dominance, the European Internal Market Commissioner, Thierry Breton making a speech in Washington stressed that the EU supports the "objective of depriving China of the most advanced chips as we cannot allow China access to most advanced technologies."38 Amidst geopolitical headwinds, the European.