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Japan’s Defence White Paper 2021: China Riled by Mention of Taiwan Strait

July 22, 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

On 13 July 2021, Japan issued the 2021 Defense White Paper. One significant mention for the first time is the need to maintain stability in the Taiwan Strait, which is threatened by increasing Chinese military incursions on the Taiwanese waters. The ....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , South China Sea , COVID-19 , Taiwan Strait , Abe Shinzo , One-China policy , Senkaku , Suga Yoshihide , Defense White Paper , Kishi Nobuo , Self Defense Forces , Baushuan Ger

20 वीं पार्टी कांग्रेस के पहले शी जिनपिंग-सीसीपी नेतृत्व “कलर रिवोल्यूशन” को लेकर सजग

July 20, 2021 Jayadeva Ranade Article

चीन में “कलर रिवोल्यूशन” की आशंका को लेकर चाइनिज कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (सीसीपी) के नेतृत्व में चिं�....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Hindi , Article , शी जिनपिंग। सीसीपी। पीएलए। 20वीं कॉंग्रेस। कलर रिवोल्यूशन। सार्वजनिक सुरक्षा मंत्रालय।

कोलंबो पोर्ट सिटी परियोजना एवं भारतीय सरोकार

July 13, 2021 Dr Sreeradha Datta Article

निकटस्थ पड़ोसी के रूप में भारत और श्रीलंका दोनों ही अपने व्यापक द्विपक्षीय संबंधों का लाभ उठात....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Neighbourhood Studies , China , Sri Lanka

Tags : Hindi , Article , चीन। श्रीलंका। निवेश। पोर्ट। सुरक्षा चिंताएं।

Taiwan Needs World’s Support to Defend its Sovereignty

July 12, 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Like the South China Sea, the Taiwan Straits is another flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific region. Both have the China factor where it is flexing its military muscle. While in the South China Sea, it is in conflict with some other Asian countries which m....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , South China Sea , BRI , Joe Biden , Mao Zedong , Taiwan Straits , THAAD , Peter Dutton , flashpoint , ‘One-China Policy’ , Chang Kai-shek , TAEPIE Act , A2/AD capabilities , Pacific Command , Aegis Ashore.

‘Great Rejuvenation’ of the Chinese Nation to Continue: Xi’s Message at the CCP Centenary Celebrations

July 06, 2021 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

The Chinese Communist Party celebrated its 100th birth anniversary. CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping delivered a much anticipated speech on the occasion. Being a centenary speech, it had obvious political significance. It sums up the state of affair....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Commentary , Xi , CCP , PLA , Party Congress , Centenary , China rejuvenation

Origin and Growth of Sino Pak Nexus against India: Suggested Tenets of Indian Response

July 06, 2021 Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak (Retd.) Article

An Assertive and Proactive India The Surgical Strike in Uri Sector (20161, Doklam standoff (2017)2 and air strike in Balakot3 have portrayed an assertive and proactive Indian response to the Chinese and Paki....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Neighbourhood Studies , China , Pakistan

Tags : Article , Belt and Road Initiative , Aksai Chin , Sino Pakistan Nexus

चीनी आक्रमण का एक वर्ष: ऐसे नतीजे जिनकी उम्मीद नहीं थी

June 30, 2021 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

हमला चाहे कितना ही सोच-विचार कर किया जाए, कोई भी व्यक्ति कभी भी हमले की हार-जीत या परिणामों का सटी....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Hindi , Article

Xi Jinping is Taking Steps to Avoid any Surprise by the Opposition

June 29, 2021 Jayadeva Ranade Article

It would be unwise today to discount reports of opposition to Chinese President Xi Jinping. This especially since opposition to him burst into the open first in 2017-2018 when Xi Jinping abolished term limits for the top Party posts at the 18th Party....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , Xi Jinping , Politburo , CCP , PLA , 20th Party Congress , Colour Revolution , political security , princelings

Fears of Colour Revolution in People’s Liberation Army

June 17, 2021 Jayadeva Ranade Article

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the sword arm of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Its recruits swear an oath of loyalty to the Party. The evening that Xi Jinping took over China’s top three positions of General Secretary of the CCP Cen....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , Xi Jinping , CMC , CCP , PLA , political commissar , Colour Revolution , young soldiers