Source: TH Subject: International Relations, Miscellaneous Context: China conducted large-scale live-fire military drills named “Justice Mission 2025” around Taiwan, including missile launches, fighter jet sorties, and naval deployments. About Justice Mission 2025: What it is? Justice Mission 2025 is a high-intensity, two-day PLA (People’s Liberation Army) military exercise involving live-fire missile launches, air and naval …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Effects of policies of developed nations. China – Taiwan relations: Context: Taiwan hopes that the world would sanction China like it is sanctioning Russia for its war on Ukraine if Beijing invaded the island. Taiwan has joined in Western-led sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Why …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: India and its neighbours. Context: China recently flew 39 warplanes toward Taiwan in its largest such sortie of the new year, continuing a pattern that the island has answered by scrambling its own jets in response. Rationale behind such acts: China often mounts such missions to express displeasure …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: India and its neighbours. Context: India and Taiwan have started negotiations for a free-trade agreement and the setting up of a semiconductor manufacturing facility by a Taiwanese firm in India, in a significant step signalling their resolve to broad-base the overall bilateral economic engagement. If the move to set …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: India and its neighbours. China-Taiwan relations Context: The European Parliament’s first official delegation to Taiwan has come in support of Taiwan and said that the diplomatically isolated island is not alone. It called for bolder actions to strengthen EU-Taiwan ties as Taipei faces rising pressure from Beijing. Need for: …
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 3. Tracing the development of “One-China Policy”, analyse as to how the civic nationalism of Taiwan is in conflict with the Chinese Communist Party’s nationalist legitimacy. What role did U.S play in this issue? (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate …
GS Paper 2 Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: Chinese-claimed Taiwan has complained for a year or more of repeated missions by China’s air force near the self-ruled island, often in the southwestern part of its air defence zone near the Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands. Recently, 19 Chinese aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers had flown …
GS Paper 2 Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Context: A meeting was held recently between Taiwan and US officials amid moves by the U.S. and others to defy Beijing’s pressure campaign aimed at compelling Taiwan to accept its view that the island is part of China. What’s the issue? China has increased …
Insights MINDMAPS: “Ratan Watal panel on digital payments” and “One-China policy” 02 January 2017 PDFs Ratan Watal panel on digital payments One-China policy Ratan Watal panel on digital payments One-China policy
