Are China and India BFFs now?
Episode
8 min
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2 min
Topics
Economics & Policy
AI-Generated Summary
What It Covers
China and India relations warming despite border disputes, driven by US trade pressures and economic needs, though experts doubt lasting friendship.
Notable Moment
Chinese soldiers reportedly used iron rods studded with nails during the deadly 2020 Himalayan border clash that killed Indian troops.
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