Tag: #India

US makes U-turn on aiding India, motivation questioned

Chen Qingqing and Liu Xin May 02, 2021

US makes U-turn on aiding India, motivation questioned

Under tremendous pressure, the US, which has remained silent in face of the unprecedented humanitarian crisis in India, an important partner to Washington's Indo-Pacific strategy, over the weekend, finally responded positively, pledging medical aid such as raw materials for vaccines and oxygen concentrators. Such a U-turn in attitude...More

India should take sincere vaccine help, not empty Western promises

Lan Jianxue April 29, 2021

India should take sincere vaccine help, not empty Western promises

Pakistan has offered to provide relief support, including ventilators, to India to help fight the deadly wave of COVID-19, according to Indian media reports. In a statement on Saturday, Islamabad said the two countries can explore possible ways to further co-operation to mitigate the challenges posed by the...More

Quad unlikely to evolve beyond a point because of lack of common goals: Indian Scholar Joshi

Left Review Online April 09, 2021

Quad unlikely to evolve beyond a point because of lack of common goals: Indian Scholar Joshi

With India having moved closer to the US in recent years, there have been some voices in India saying New Delhi should abandon its non-alignment policy and tie itself firmly to the US in order to cope with the challenges posed by China's development. Will New Delhi completely...More

Does fanning nationalism suit New Delhi’s interests?

Lu Yuanzhi February 26, 2021

Does fanning nationalism suit New Delhi’s interests?

The 10th round of the China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held on Saturday on the Chinese side of the Moldo-Chushul border meeting point, according to a joint press release published by China's Ministry of National Defense on Sunday. The two sides positively appraised the smooth completion of...More

Internet shutdown shows India fears Modi’s governance will be destabilized

Qian Feng February 03, 2021

Internet shutdown shows India fears Modi’s governance will be destabilized

How can a country improve people's livelihood and properly deal with the public opinion while developing the economy and advancing reforms? How to reach a balance between fairness and efficiency? Indian farmers' protests over the past few months have shown that these questions are common issues in maintaining...More

India slinging dirt on China with cyber hack accusation is foolish

Liu Zongyi December 24, 2020

India slinging dirt on China with cyber hack accusation is foolish

In a recent report, Indian cybersecurity think tank the CyberPeace Foundation claims that millions of Indian e-commerce customers have been targeted by "Chinese hackers" during Indian festive months of October and November. The think tank's founder even claimed "what's more alarming is the covert cyber warfare the Chinese...More

New Delhi alert to US involvement in India-China disputes

Lin Minwang November 04, 2020

New Delhi alert to US involvement in India-China disputes

The US State Department agreed to amend its version of Indian Defense Minister's comments at the US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue on October 27 after days of protests by the Indian government, reported The Hindu, an Indian newspaper. In the original transcript released by the US, the Indian defense...More

Russia ties mean India won’t go too far with US

Oleg Ivanov November 04, 2020

Russia ties mean India won’t go too far with US

In 2009, US scholar Robert Kaplan called the Indian Ocean the center stage for the 21 century, stressing the growing significance of the region in the world politics. After former US president Barack Obama launched the rebalance to Asia-Pacific strategy, and President Donald Trump made a decision to...More

India’s acceptance of US patronage a deduction of traditional influence, won’t increase its chances in border standoff

Zhang Hui November 03, 2020

India’s acceptance of US patronage a deduction of traditional influence, won’t increase its chances in border standoff

Amid the prolonged standoff with China in the border region, India, which used to seek a balance between China and the US, moved to cozy up to Washington, with the two signing a satellite intelligence pact and vowing to jointly counter the threat of China during Tuesday's India-US...More

Malabar drill exposes India’s oceanic ambitions

Wei Dongxu October 31, 2020

Malabar drill exposes India’s oceanic ambitions

The Exercise Malabar 2020 will witness the participation of all four QUAD countries - the US, Japan, Australia and India. This piece of news came on Monday when New Delhi announced that it had invited Canberra to participate, with the latter immediately affirming it would join. Australia's participation...More

India’s border fire may lead to ‘unbearable consequence’

Left Review Online October 04, 2020

India’s border fire may lead to ‘unbearable consequence’

Chinese observers warned on Saturday that India's latest tricks of doubling troops at the border and authorizing frontline soldiers to fire in clashes with the Chinese army, all while agreeing to de-escalate tensions at the negotiating table with China, could further increase the risk of conflict at the...More

China-India border skirmishes may become a new normal

Huang Kangrui October 02, 2020

China-India border skirmishes may become a new normal

In 2020, China and India have gone through a series of border conflicts. The governments and military officials from both countries have held multiple meetings on different occasions discussing the border crisis. The sixth round of military commander-level meetings between the two sides was held on Monday to...More

How a communist youth organization in Kerala raised USD 1.4 million for COVID-19 relief

Muhammed Shabeer September 23, 2020

How a communist youth organization in Kerala raised USD 1.4 million for COVID-19 relief

Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, leftist youth organizations across the world have been in the forefront of both providing relief and resisting attempts to attack the rights of people. An instance of this has been the ‘Recycle Kerala’ initiative launched by the communist Democratic Youth...More

China-India border tension could ‘extend to winter’

Yang Sheng and Liu Xuanzun September 21, 2020

China-India border tension could ‘extend to winter’

In a speech before the Indian parliament on Tuesday, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that the border dispute with China remains "unresolved" for now, and blamed China for "violating" the border agreement with India. Chinese experts warned on Tuesday that such a hard-line attitude may see border...More

China ready for peace, and war

Hu Xijin September 20, 2020

China ready for peace, and war

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh addressed parliament on Tuesday. Singh bragged of how righteous and brave Indian troops were, while emphasizing the importance of peacefully resolving the border crisis to China-India ties. The latter part was the keynote of his speech. Indian military's moves on border areas have...More