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China, India and Trump

India, Once America’s Counterweight to China, Is Now Facing Trump’s Wrath
With threats of tariffs up to 50 percent, President Trump seems to be scrapping America’s plan to turn India into a counterweight to China, declaring instead that it is a “dead economy.”
2x Tariffs on India a 'warning' to China which may also face the same, says Donald Trump
Asked at a White House event why New Delhi is being singled out for secondary tariffs when China is buying more Russian oil than India does, Trump int
If America goes after India’s oil trade, China will benefit
A bill vowing levies of up to 500% on countries that buy Russian oil is making its way through Congress. Meanwhile, the European Union’s 18th package of sanctions will ban refined products made from Russian crude in January.
Will Trump's tariff bombs see India, Russia, China gang-up on US?
August is already seeing hectic diplomatic activity as Trump drops tariff bombs on India. NSA Ajit Doval is in Russia, and Jaishankar will head there in a few days. Meanwhile, PM Modi will visit China later this month.
RBI Governor Counters Trump on India Being ‘Dead’ Economy
India’s central bank governor said the country contributes more to global growth than the US, responding to President Donald Trump’s recent remark dismissing the South Asian nation as a “dead” economy.
RBI governor debunks 'dead eco' remark, flags tariff risks
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra refuted US President Trump's "dead economy" comment, emphasizing India's robust 6.5% growth and significant 18% contribution to global growth, surpassing the US. While acknowledging uncertainty from US tariff measures,
RBI Governor counters Trump’s ‘dead economy’ remark: Says India contributing 18% to global growth
Reacting to Donald Trump’s ‘Indian Economy is dead remark’, RBI GOVERNER Sanjay Malhotra SAID, “No, no, I am not the right person to react to the president, but yes, I mean, you are all aware we have a very robust growth rate,
India's Modi to visit China for first time in 7 years as tensions with US rise
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China for the first time in over seven years, a government source said on ...
PM Modi to visit China: Why the trip matters amid Trump’s steep tariffs on India
PM Narendra Modi is likely to be in China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) later this month. This will be his ...
Trump vows more secondary sanctions for Russia oil buyers are coming, including potentially on China
US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that more punishment was coming for countries buying Russian energy products after ...
Trump says he could impose more tariffs on China, similar to India duties, over Russian oil
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he could announce further tariffs on China similar to the 25% duties announced ...
Aksai for Arunachal: Strike a deal with China, Sushant Sareen urges amid India-US tensions
Sushant Sareen, however, acknowledged the difficulty of the idea, emphasising that China might be unlikely to seize such an ...
Trump hasn't ruled out additional tariffs on China over purchases of Russian oil
US President Donald Trump has said he may impose additional tariffs not only against India but also against other countries ...
Thursday Briefing: Trump Threatens to Double India’s Tariffs
In tech: Trump and Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, announced that the company was pledging $100 billion in additional U.S.
China's Alibaba to exit India's Eternal via block deal, CNBC-Awaaz reports
China's Alibaba Group is likely to exit India's Eternal in a block deal valued at 53.75 billion rupees ($613 million), ...
New dam project may weaponise water flow to China's advantage: Report
China's Yarlung Zangbo dam project raises geopolitical concerns, highlighting China's strategic advantage in water diplomacy ...