China’s Global Times acknowledges India’s growing strategic confidence and proactive approach in shaping a “Bharat narrative.” The article praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for the notable progress in economic, social governance, and foreign policy domains.
The article, authored by Zhang Jiadong, Director of the Center for South Asian Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai, and published in the influential state-run Chinese media outlet Global Times, underscores India’s notable accomplishments in the last four years.
The article lauded India’s foreign policy strategy under Modi, highlighting the nation’s multi-alignment approach and bolstering ties with major global powers such as the US, Japan, and Russia while displaying a nuanced stance in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
