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    G7: Or Failed Colonial Powers Telling the World What to Do

    India does a fine balancing act as it keeps its friendship with Russia intact even as it engages with the G7.
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    WHO approves China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, another Chinese vaccine expected to be approved by next week

    Happy to teach. Life should indeed be a learning experience.
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    WHO approves China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, another Chinese vaccine expected to be approved by next week

    "No one cares what you think". That one. If you don't, please ignore the point being made and follow the rules of civil discourse as practices in civilized societies.
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    News China tries to scupper UN talk on plight of Uyghurs

    Once again, please refer to forum rules and refrain from personal attacks. A difference of opinion and differing views are encouraged in democracies.
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    News China tries to scupper UN talk on plight of Uyghurs

    No one is against China's rise. Democratic, civilized countries are against China's human rights violations and genocidal tendencies.
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    WHO approves China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, another Chinese vaccine expected to be approved by next week

    Please don't resort to personal insults. Follow decorum and forum rules.
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    India Corona thread

    Got a first jab yesterday. Covishield (the Indian version of Astra Zeneca). Thought I should give an update to NRIs and those interested. Firstly I am in Bombay which had dealt with the the decent 2nd wave much better than other major Indian cities, so I can't comment on those. It's easy...
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    India is hiding its Covid crisis – and the whole world will suffer for it.

    Modi just lost a major election in Bengal and lost Municipal elections across multiple counties in its stronghold and biggest Indian state - Uttar Pradesh. It is highly unlikely he will get a second term. Even a 5% swing away from his total votes in 2019 will result in his party being reduced to...
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    WHO approves China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, another Chinese vaccine expected to be approved by next week

    It's good that at least the CCP is trying to make amends for the havoc it has unleashed on the planet via a pandemic. I hope both the approved Chinese vaccines go a small way in alleviating the pain, misery and death that the Wuhan origin Coronavirus has caused.
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    The World Turns to China for Vaccines After India, U.S. Stumble

    No one in this article mentions Pakistan. Or North Korea. Or Sierra Leone. Such states aren't part of the discourse when it comes to vaccine manufacturing and distribution.
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    The World Turns to China for Vaccines After India, U.S. Stumble

    China providing the world vaccines is like a guy shooting you and you lay bleeding to death, he opens his first aid kit and offers you band aid. If China had a sense of responsibility or was indeed a global leader it so desperately wants to see itself as, it should have acted like one. See how...
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    The World Turns to China for Vaccines After India, U.S. Stumble

    India is a regional power militarily and economically. China too is at best a regional power. It has some minor bankrupt countries backing it because these morally and financially bankrupt countries depend on Chinese largesse in terms of money and backing it in international forums.
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    News China tries to scupper UN talk on plight of Uyghurs

    Here is the link for full article https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/08/china-tries-to-scupper-un-talk-on-plight-of-uighurs Beijing’s mission asks other members not to attend, with Human Rights Watch saying it continues pattern of ‘trying to bully governments into silence’
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    India Corona thread

    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/national-security-jeopardised-by-govts-wasteful-talks-rahul-gandhi-on-china/article34356223.ece
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    India Corona thread

    More schadenfreude from China
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    India Corona thread

    No chance.
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    India Coffee House

    Just how thin skinned is the Modi Government? https://theprint.in/india/modi-govt-flags-over-50-tweets-critical-of-it-citing-disinformation-twitter-blocks-all/645554/?amp

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