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India's rising power benefits the Indo Pacific

India’s inevitable regional and global leadership  provides a welcome new opening for the country and the region in their security calculations. It remains the region’s most important Asian partner in providing the economic and security fallback that is based on values, trust and proven expectations. 

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The drug regulator in Nepal has granted emergency use approval to the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical firm, reported The Kathmandu Post

43 Chinese firms to invest in Gwadar port in Pakistan; 200 more show interest

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To oust Chinese firm, India offers grant for power project in Northern Sri Lanka

Within a month after a Chinese firm won the bids to develop three renewable power projects in three northern islands in Sri Lanka, just 50 km off the Tamil Nadu coast, India has reportedly offered Sri Lanka $12 million grant to develop the power projects

Can Pakistan Railways stay on track with China waving red flag?

The Imran Khan government is struggling badly to keep Pakistan Railways on track after putting "all its eggs in the Chinese basket" and Beijing pulling the plug on financing various projects under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

Indian Army uses drones, cameras to monitor Chinese troop pullback

Indian Army teams armed with drones and cameras are monitoring evacuation and dismantlement of military infrastructure by Chinese troops at Pangong Lake in Eastern Ladakh

With eye on China, India and Japan see strategic convergence in Northeast

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Chinese army vacating Finger 4 area of Pangong Lake, says India

The Chinese People's Liberation Army is finally vacating Finger 4 area on the northern bank of Pangong lake that it had occupied last year and changed the status quo on the Line of Actual Control with India

China-funded nephrology hospital completed in Sri Lanka

The construction of a China-funded National Nephrology Hospital in Polonnaruwa district of the north-central region of Sri Lanka has been completed, reported Newswire

Another Chinese vaccine gets nod for emergency use in Pakistan

The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued emergency use authorisation to the COVID-19 vaccine by Chinese company Cansino Biologics Inc, officials said, adding the supply of the doses will begin in a few weeks

India has 'given in' to China's 1959 claim on LAC: Former general

Though the Modi government has trumpeted the India-China disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh as a victory, Indian Army veteran, Lt. Gen. H.S. Panag, called it pragmatic acceptance of weakness and Beijing's 1959 claim

Indian and Chinese troops begin frontline thinning at disputed LAC

After nine months of standoff and nine rounds of military talks, disengagement by Indian and Chinese frontline troops from the flashpoints at Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh began on Wednesday, with officials on both sides claiming that the process is taking place in a step-by-step manner

China, India in troop withdrawal along LAC, says Beijing

China and India on Wednesday began their simultaneous withdrawal of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, according to an official statement issued by the Chinese government

US to stand by India in face of China's aggressive action

In the face of China's aggressive actions against India, the US will stand with New Delhi, according to State Department spokesperson Ned Price

80 Chinese companies still 'active' in India

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