Beijing predicts the US sponsored bloc to be limping along in future

By Nitya Chakraborty

In Chinese media, lot of interest is focused on the future of the US sponsored security bloc QUAD and what will be India’s relations with it in the backdrop of US President Donald Trump’s strained relations with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the last August 30 summit of the Indian PM with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China.

This sort of attention from China to the future of QUAD is expected as it is known that this bloc of four nations, USA, India, Japan and Australia are part of an Indo-Pacific strategy meant to challenge China in terms of maritime security. Its programme and consequent actions have been aimed at China. Naturally, the Chinese leaders are concerned at the consolida

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