Beijing's read on an India-West tilt
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South China Morning Post · China / Hong Kong · EU and India clinch the 'mother of all' trade deals
Reads India's EU and UK pacts as a strategic tilt West that hands New Delhi leverage over Beijing and may slow the fragile India-China thaw; pairs with Global Times warnings that EU 'de-risking' is protectionism that will invite Chinese retaliation.
“The twin deals will give India leverage in its relationship with China and may slow the fragile thaw between New Delhi and Beijing.”