X handles of China’s Global Times, Xinhua, Turkish broadcaster TRT World withheld in India
The move comes just days after the Indian Embassy in China accused Global Times of spreading fake news amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.
The move comes just days after the Indian Embassy in China accused Global Times of spreading fake news amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.
Despite the Indian government's heightened scrutiny of Chinese tech firms, the Chinese smartphone brands are expected to solidify their foothold in the country owing to booming sales in the 5G era, state-run Global Times has reported, citing industry experts.
The Indian government is looking into cases of alleged tax evasion by three Chinese mobile companies -- OPPO, Vivo India, and Xiaomi.
The police told that a Chinese woman, Qing Shi, and a Nepalese man, Sher Singh alias Raj Bohra, have been booked along with Sharma under the Official Secrets Act.
China has embarked on an aggressive "Sinification" campaign in recent years with faith groups that were largely tolerated in the past seeing their freedoms shrink under Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In an opinion piece on last week's India-US 2+2 dialogue, the Global Times, said it appeared the US' South Asia policy has witnessed significant developments in the past few weeks.
China must pursue economic integration with countries like Bangladesh to promote "a string of active economic development zones surrounding India",…