At a time when the India-Bharat row is creating political headlines, China has waded into the India-Bharat name-change controversy. Chinese mouthpiece Global Times, on Thursday, published an opinion piece, advising India to focus on ‘more important issues’.
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“Is it India or Bharat? The country should use the G20 presidency to demonstrate its determination to reform its economy, expand its openness and attract foreign investment. These are all more important than whether to change its name,” the Chinese newspaper Global Times said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
“India should use the G20 presidency to demonstrate its determination to reform its economy, expand its openness, attract foreign investment, and provide a fair business environment for foreign investors – and also gradually implement these measures. These are all more important than whether to change the country’s name,” the Global Times report said in an advice of sorts to New Delhi.
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'Is it India or Bharat?… Use G20 presidency for reform': Chinese mouthpiece Global Times wades into the ongoing row.
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