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Direct flights have resumed between India and China after a five-year hiatus, the latest sign of warming relations between the world’s two most populous countries.
India used the air base at Ayni in Tajikistan during a 2001 evacuation operation after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.
Indian companies have received licences for importing rare earth magnets from China, India's foreign ministry said on Thursday, signalling some easing in Beijing's export control.
Still, India maintains close ties with Russia, and is its partner in BRICS, SCO and the G20. New Delhi views this as a strategic step to curb Chinese dominance within these groupings, and endeavors to keep its own interests on Moscow’s radar.
TIANJIN, China — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged Sunday to resolve their border differences and bolster cooperation ahead of the opening of a regional summit in Tianjin. Modi is on his first visit to China since ...
The Chinese and Indian militaries have had talks on the management of the border the countries share, and both agreed to use existing mechanisms to resolve any "ground issues", the neighbours said on Wednesday.
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Trump takes aim at Putin’s oil lifeline — China and India still hold the key
Russia's oil exports to China and India are a lifeline, fueling Moscow's war effort. Experts say now there is a chance to cut it. Over the past decade, revenues from oil and gas have accounted for 30–50% of Russia's budget,
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Indian Refiners Pivot Away From Russian Oil
Indian refiners are shunning Russian oil due to fresh U.S. sanctions, leading to a pivot towards costlier alternatives and potential shifts in global oil dynamics.
India’s emphasis on rule of law and freedom of navigation in the IndoPacific is not against any country, but to safeguard interests of all stakeholders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday amid mounting global concerns over China’s aggressive military posturing in the region.