Strategic Signal
The presence of Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea, a relatively rare occurrence, has raised eyebrows in Australia and New Zealand.
The presence of Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea, a relatively rare occurrence, has raised eyebrows in Australia and New Zealand.
In yet another provocative act, China conducted a second live firing exercise on Saturday in the Tasman Sea situated between Australia and New Zealand.
The meeting between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the G-20 foreign ministers’
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he will soon impose reciprocal tariffs on countries like India and China, asserting that the United States will charge the same tariffs these nations impose on American goods.
India stands at a critical juncture in the global AI race. With 15 per cent of the world’s AI talent, a vibrant start-up ecosystem, and increasing investments from major tech companies, the country has all the ingredients to become an AI powerhouse.
The talks will take place at Chushul-Moldo meeting point on the Chinese side. Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta will lead the Indian delegation at the talks. He recently took over as commander of the Leh-based XIV Corps from Lt Gen PGK Menon, who had led the Indian team at some of the previous meetings.
Cases have mounted since and the screws have been tightened, leading to shortages of food and essential supplies and restricted access to even medical services. China’s policy of containing Covid, perfected in Wuhan where the virus originated, has three prongs ~ mass testing, extensive quarantines, and abrupt lockdown announcements.
"The Chinese side should note that India is a vibrant democracy and Hon’ble MPs, as representatives of the people, undertake activities as per their views and beliefs," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
As far as the price is concerned, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 Olympic games edition costs $1,259 in China for 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.
Russia has ranged itself against the West by aligning itself with China. India grew close to the US by entering the Quad alliance. But India got a shock when the US breached the Quad and decided to supply nuclear-powered submarines to a WASP country like Australia but not to India.