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Xi’s increasingly ‘extreme’ rhetoric points to only one thing
While other G20 world leaders met in Indonesia, the Chinese president was busy preparing his country for “the danger of war”.
- by Peter Hartcher
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Attacked from all sides, the G20 is now on life support
After 15 years, the best the leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies could do was produce a statement that just kept their annual gathering alive.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Russia praises G20 statement that Albanese called ‘harshest yet’ against war
Anthony Albanese said the summit had resulted in “the strongest language yet to be agreed by the international community” on Russia’s war on Ukraine.
- by Matthew Knott and Eryk Bagshaw
‘Nothing less than historic’: At G20, Europe, Middle East, US to launch rival to China’s Belt and Road
The details of the proposed rail route remain thin but EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claimed the connection would make trade between India and Europe 40 per cent faster.
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Matthew Knott
New Delhi’s streets go quiet as G20 searches for relevance in divided world
The UN Secretary-General punctured the warm-and-fuzzy messaging of the summit, saying: “If we are indeed one global family, we today resemble a rather dysfunctional one.”
- by Matthew Knott and Eryk Bagshaw
Narendra Modi’s leadership ambitions have been aided by an unlikely adversary
China’s President Xi Jinping will be absent from this year’s G20 for the first time since 2012 – a win for the leadership of his largest neighbour.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Distrust and danger: The view of the India-China rivalry from the highest road in the world
High in the Himalayas, a barrier of breathtaking mountains has not stopped the two giants of Asia from sliding into nationalism, economic rivalry and militarisation.
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Saurabh Yadav
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India
India or Bharat: The dinner invite that sparked frenzied speculation of a name change
This week, India’s President Droupadi Murmu was referred to as “President of Bharat”. Now people are wondering, will this be India’s new name?
- by Matt Wade
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World’s low-income superpower embraces its global moment
India’s distinct geopolitical perspective will be on display at this week’s G20 leaders summit and, like a Bollywood star, Prime Minister Modi is ready for his close up.
- by Matt Wade
Delhi cracks down on monkey business ahead of G20
A team of “monkey wallahs” have been employed to mimic the macaques’ barking call in a bid to combat the brazen animals ahead of the upcoming G20 summit.
- by Lucy Cormack
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