China mocks india2/20/2023 ![]() ![]() But are there any additional political strings attached to it, questions the report? The GT writes: Earlier this week, US Vice President Mike Pence revealed a loan of $60 billion to support infrastructure projects in Indo-Pacific countries. Because in that case, what they advocate is a political model, not an economic solution. If the US, Australia, Japan and India simply aim to rival with the China-proposed Belt and Road initiative (BRI), rather than helping regional economies, their tactic is bound to fail. To provide an alternative model to China’s ways of lending for infrastructure projects, “which has in some cases saddled poorer nations with debt and increased their dependence on Beijing,” said Bloomberg.Īs per Chinese state media, the global times: there is no clue to what this “alternative model” is. China Threatens Taiwan To Stop “Spying” for India and JapanĪim of US, Australia, Japan, India in the “Quad”?. ![]() How Japan PM Abe Quickly Balanced Ties With China’s Xi and India’s Modi?.EurAsian Times analyses a report in Chinese media. Last Thursday, China sent to space a key module for its permanent space station, which it plans to complete by 2022 as part of its ambitious space programme.The US, Australia, Japan and India – also called “Quad”, met recently in Singapore for “consultations on regional and global issues of common interest.” The biggest concern of Quad, according to the Chinese media is how to contain the rise of China and curtail its global influence. It featured a man with a turban and a fake beard - an apparent attempt at mocking at an Indian Sikh person - speaking in English in the way in which Indians are perceived to speak the language. The video in English ran a little more than three minutes and was titled “7 Sins of India: It’s time for India to confess its seven sins”. This is enough to show that the Chinese government and all sectors of society are expressing their support for India’s fight against the epidemic with practical actions.”Ĭhinese official media, too, has a history of mocking Indians during times of bilateral tension.ĭuring the Doklam standoff near the Sikkim border in 2017, news agency Xinhua had released a video with racist overtones that had mocked and parodied Indians. Many donations and purchases in this area are carried out through unofficial channels. “In the next few days, more anti-epidemic resources will continue to be sent to India to support India’s anti-epidemic efforts. “What we want to emphasise is that China has been paying close attention to the development of the epidemic situation in India… China is doing its utmost to support India in fighting the new round of the epidemic,” the ministry said. It is hoped that the Indian side will pay attention to the Chinese government and mainstream public opinion supporting India’s stance in fighting the epidemic,” the Chinese foreign ministry told HT in a statement. “Regarding the relevant picture mentioned in your question, we currently cannot find it on the relevant Weibo account. Responding to a question from HT on the issue – which many Chinese citizens called “insensitive” – the Chinese foreign ministry said the post could not be found on Weibo. Caption: When China sets things on fire vs when India does it.”Ĭhina Digital Times, which tracks China’s online world, reported: “Official accounts such as the Chinese Police Online and the Tianjin Municipal People’s Procuratorate have posted a picture on several platforms mocking India’s fight against the epidemic: ‘China’s Fire Shine Mountain, India’s Fire Shine Mountain.’” London-based journalist and researcher Mengyu Dong, who tweeted the collage, wrote: “Someone apparently thought it was a good idea to make fun of the latest Covid-19 outbreak in India? An acct (account) affiliated with CCP Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission posted this on Weibo. It is currently headed by Guo Shengkun, a member of the political bureau of the CPC’s central committee – two of the top decision-making wings in China. The CPLA is a powerful organ in the CPC structure and oversees police officers, prosecutors and courts. The Weibo post, which has been taken off, was made a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he was concerned about the pandemic situation in India, and had conveyed his condolences. The caption to the collage reads something along the lines of - “When China sets things on fire vs. The Commission for Political and Legal Affairs (CPLA) of the CPC’s central committee published a collage of two images on its Weibo account on Saturday, showing the Chinese rocket launch and the lighting of a pyre in India, side by side. A social media post by a powerful wing of the Communist Party of China (CPC) had ridiculed the Covid-19 humanitarian crisis unfolding in India, comparing the lighting of funeral pyres at an Indian crematorium with the launch of a Chinese rocket last week. ![]()
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