Mired by a devastating COVID-19 outbreak, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has spent the past week in the US, holding talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other top officials, in an attempt to seek help over vaccines. However, Chinese observers are not optimistic about gains from the visit, calling US promises likely
OPINION / VIEWPOINT
By Long Xingchun Published: Apr 01, 2021 04:08 PM
China India Photo: GTA view in New Delhi s strategic circle argues that China benefited greatly from its engagement with the US from 1972 to around the year 2000, and thus, India should learn from China to use the US chariot to achieve its own development.
There is no problem at all for New Delhi to strengthen its economic ties with Washington, as the US remains the world s largest economy today. But there is a big difference between the India-US proximity now and China and the US moving close back then.
First, Beijing and Washington began their cooperation partly to jointly confront the Soviet Union during the Cold War era. The US almost had no economic exchanges with its then-rival, the Soviet Union. But now the Cold War has been long over, and China is not the new Soviet Union. China is still quite close with the US, especially economically. The large scale of trade between the two countries is sel
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India s app ban follows US tech paranoia
Jan 28, 2021, 10:51
India made permanent a ban imposed in June 2020 on 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, Baidu, WeChat and UC Browser. The decision was made after India reviewed responses from companies on issues such as compliance and privacy, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
Since the border clashes with China in May 2020, India had cited national security as an excuse to ban a total of 267 Chinese apps.
These moves clearly violate the market principles and WTO rules, and seriously infringe upon Chinese companies legitimate interests. It is hoped that India can assure a fair, just, and nondiscriminatory environment for businesses from different countries, including China.