4 d. ago Is India fuelling an arms race in Asia or closing a deterrence gap?

In 2025, India approved a number of major defence packages, together worth US$30 billion. Such rapid procurement approvals are relatively rare by Indian standards. However, what they signal to the region will depend less on such announcements and more on actual outcomes. To some observers, especially after India’s four-day clash with Pakistan during what the former called “Operation Sindoor” last May, the surge appears to mark the start of a regional arms race. That interpretation is...

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4 d. ago China rejects India’s claim of sovereign infringement by its BRI projects with Pakistan

China rejects India’s claim of sovereign infringement by its BRI projects with Pakistan  Tibetan Review

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5 d. ago China defiant, claims sovereignty over India’s Shaksgam Valley Pakistan illegally gifted Beijing in 1963

China defiant, claims sovereignty over India’s Shaksgam Valley Pakistan illegally gifted Beijing in 1963  Firstpost

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6 d. ago China claims Jammu and Kashmir’s Shaksgam Valley as its territory: Beijing defends road to Pakistan; India ...

China claims Jammu and Kashmir’s Shaksgam Valley as its territory: Beijing defends road to Pakistan; India ...  Bhaskar English

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1 week ago Lee says he asked Beijing to play mediator role on Korean Peninsula

Lee says he asked Beijing to play mediator role on Korean Peninsula  Yonhap News Agency

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2 w. ago Pakistan now backs Beijing’s mediation claim on Op Sindoor: ‘Chinese leaders were in constant...

Pakistan now backs Beijing’s mediation claim on Op Sindoor: ‘Chinese leaders were in constant...  Moneycontrol

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2 w. ago 'We mediated...': After Trump, now China claims role in negotiating India

'We mediated...': After Trump, now China claims role in negotiating India-Pakistan peace talks  Deccan Herald

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2 w. ago 'Tensions between India and Pakistan...': After Donald Trump, China makes BIG claim, alleges Beijing mediated

'Tensions between India and Pakistan...': After Donald Trump, China makes BIG claim, alleges Beijing mediated  india.com

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2 w. ago ‘Bizzare’: New Delhi on Wang Yi claim that Beijing mediated between India, Pakistan | World News

‘Bizzare’: New Delhi on Wang Yi claim that Beijing mediated between India, Pakistan | World News  Hindustan Times

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2 w. ago ‘Bizarre’: New Delhi on Wang Yi claim that Beijing mediated between India, Pakistan | World News

‘Bizarre’: New Delhi on Wang Yi claim that Beijing mediated between India, Pakistan | World News  Hindustan Times

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2 w. ago Diplomats from China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks a stronger mediating role

Diplomats from China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks a stronger mediating role  PBS

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