Modi’s ambitions to create a manufacturing power come up against souring diplomatic relations with Beijing
New Delhi’s state agencies have also targeted mobile phone companies Oppo and Xiaomi in the past 18 months
NewsClick journalists and contributors say police seized phones and laptops in early morning operation
Modi official says aim is to achieve leaders’ consensus despite geopolitical rift and plays down tension with China
IT minister’s assurances come as New Delhi seeks to attract investment in advanced tech sectors
New Delhi seeks to strengthen presence on ground as it vies with Beijing for influence in fraught region
Nationalist leader struggles to deter more powerful neighbour from challenging status quo in Himalayas
First confrontation since 2020 highlights continuing tensions
Violent clashes in Ladakh in 2020 acted as a wake-up call for New Delhi. But some say India is still not doing or spending enough as tensions rise
Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi have been hit by claims of tax evasion and unlawful remittances in legal actions
New Delhi is putting increasing pressure on Chinese tech groups following border clashes in 2020
Financial investigations body alleges smartphone maker was violating foreign exchange rules
Neighbouring countries have been in a diplomatic stand-off for two years
Beijing’s first export of J-10C jets marks step-up in decades-old arms relationship with Islamabad
India under pressure to maintain momentum in talks with Pakistan over disputed territory
New Delhi virus response undermines its coalition with America, Japan and Australia to resist China
Foreign minister S Jaishankar says relations will not improve until calm is restored on disputed border
Beijing promises vaccines and medical aid to neighbours as rival’s death toll tops 200,000
Beijing gives first official narrative of skirmish at border in June last year
Country was previously China-owned video app’s biggest international market with 200m users
New Delhi has shifted focus from the Himalayas to the oceans to send a warning to Beijing
Deeper ties come as Himalayan stand-off between Asian neighbours enters sixth month
China’s concerns over the territory and the Dalai Lama’s successor are stoking antagonism with India
Veteran reporter accused of passing on sensitive information about disputed border
Domestic insecurity, ambition and the pandemic blamed for Beijing’s belligerence