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    Xinjiang’s economy outshines epidemic in 2020 amid continued stability

    Forced labor and draconian laws may have some economic benefits but that is no justification for trampling on human rights and persecution of own citizens because of their religious preferences.
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    India Indian Kashmir Archive

    4G Internet restored in Kashmir. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/4g-mobile-internet-services-being-restored-in-entire-jammu-and-kashmir-tweets-top-official-2364068 For all the talk Pak does, do they even have 4G in PoK?
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    India Economy + Infra Archive

    This is in addition to the Bombay Nagpur one being built. Nagpur is almost exactly in the center of the country.
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    China Warns Taiwan 'Independence Means War,' Ramps up Military Presence Around Island

    Au contraire. Taiwan is not even a legal name. The name is Republic of China. The other entity is Peoples Republic of China. They both claim to be representatives of all of China including land occupied by the other.
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    China Warns Taiwan 'Independence Means War,' Ramps up Military Presence Around Island

    Xi reminds me of a poor man's Hitler. He wants to open multiple fronts to assert China. Except his bluff will be called.
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    Kashmir news (Pakistan focus).

    Superseded by Shimla Agreement.
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    India Coffee House

    First pictures: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up the tab from which she will present and read out the Union Budget 2021-22 at the Parliamen, instead of the traditional 'bahi khata'. We hope the tab will be symbolic of a new deal in the Budget and not just another lackluster one...
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    India Quad Archive

    It all depends on Kabul. My guess is Trump pushed the Afghan admin to accept a deal with the Taliban. How anyone in his right mind can make a deal with the Taliban and expect them to keep their end of the bargain deserves its own thesis in stupidity - the Bible for that would "Art of the Deal"...
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    India India - China Relations

    Looks like the app ban is hurting https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indias-decision-to-ban-59-apps-violates-world-trade-body-rules-china-2358757
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    India Coffee House

    More on India's vaccine diplomacy https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/01/29/india-vaccine-diplomacy-narendra-modi-brunhuber-pkg-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn
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    India Indian Kashmir Archive

    Meanwhile https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/igloo-cafe-with-tables-made-of-ice-opens-in-gulmarg-kashmir-101611847987780.html
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    Britain could join 'Asian Nato' under proposal to expand its membership to counter China

    That's good. UK may not be the force it was in the colonial era. But what it lacks in numbers, it makes up in heart.
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    News Daniel Pearl murder convicts set free

    Here is the news from CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/28/asia/daniel-pearl-pakistan-intl-hnk/index.html
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    India Coffee House

    As far as I know, Arya and Bakshi have a minor stake in Republic TV.
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    India India - China Relations

    More news coming in - https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/india-china-attempt-change-status-quo-lac-pla-soldiers-injured-nathu-la-indian-1762412-2021-01-25
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    India Corona thread

    Would still prefer Covishield for now.
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    India India - China Relations

    Yes. Gurkhas
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    India India - China Relations

    Ahem https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2021/01/13/reports-embarrassment-before-indian-army-china-pulls-away-himalayan-border/
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    India Coffee House

    Enough idiots have always loved him. Now they just feel emboldened.

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