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India needs a clear-eyed China policy that serves its own interest, not that of other powers

China’s foreign minister Wang Yi visited India this week, which led to an uptick in the bilateral relationship and the promise of enhanced trade and investment flows. It represents a prudent step as buying-in to the Western narrative of India as a counterweight to China comes with big risks that can undermine the country’s strategic autonomy

August 20, 2025 / 11:56 IST
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi with PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Source: NarendraModi/X)
Ritesh Kumar Singh is a business economist and CEO, Indonomics Consulting Private Limited. Views are personal, and do not represent the stand of this publication.
first published: Aug 20, 2025 11:54 am

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