new Delhi. Tensions between the two countries have been steadily increasing since the Galvan Valley violence. To deal with any situation, India is making firm preparations against China on every front. Be it economic, strategic or diplomatic. In the 20 days after this bloody clash on the night of June 15, India has given 20 big shocks to the dragon. Let us know – what are the 20 big decisions that crush the dragon.
1. 59 Chinese App Ban
India’s biggest crackdown against China took place on the evening of 29 June 2020, when 59 Chinese apps were banned. Apart from TikTok, it had many popular apps including DU Recorder, Likee, Helo, Vigo Video. According to the Chinese mouthpiece Global Times, the ban on TickTock and the Halo app alone is expected to cause a loss of about Rs 45,000 crore to the ByteDance company in China.
2. China’s leave from 5G race
Billions of rupees were signed with Chinese companies to start 5G internet service in India. State-owned telecom companies BSNL and MTNL had also given contracts to Chinese companies for 5G service expansion, which have been canceled.
3. 21,000 crore current to Dragon
On Friday (July 03), the Minister of Power of the Government of India, RK Singh, has announced to stop importing power equipment from China and Pakistan. India imports power equipment worth Rs 71,000 crore per year, of which Rs 21,000 crore was equipment from China alone.
4. Sugar company out of Kanpur-Agra Metro contracts
On Friday (July 03), Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) expelled the Chinese company for the opening of tenders for coach supplies for the Kanpur and Agra Metro projects. Both projects are to supply coaches for 67 trains. Now this contract has been awarded to Bombardier India Private Limited Company of Gujarat.
5. 29.26 billion contracts forfeited from Chinese companies in Bihar
The Nitish government on Sunday (June 28) canceled the contract for the bridge to be built on the Ganges river in Patna. This bridge is to be built next to the existing Mahatma Gandhi Setu. With this, a road of about 15 kilometers is also to be built. The entire contract is worth 29.26 billion rupees. Two of the four contractors selected in the project were Chinese partners. Therefore, the contract was canceled.
6. Railways has canceled the contract of 471 crores
In the year 2016, the Chinese company was awarded a contract of Rs 471 crore for signaling between Kanpur to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Junction. The railway has canceled the contract amid the current tension.
7. China also leaves from Delhi government’s e-bus project
The Delhi government is preparing to introduce 1000 e-buses to reduce pollution. For this, plans were made to assemble in India by purchasing bus parts from China. Now the Delhi government has decided that it will not buy any parts from China. Delhi has started exploring possibilities in European countries.
8. Increased custom duty on Chinese goods
Recently, the Indian government has increased the custom duty on goods imported from China. It includes everything from China-made toys to electronics. This will cause China to lose billions of dollars.
9. Chinese products disappear from Indian markets
Sales of other products ranging from Chinese mobiles are almost closed in the market. Merchants have also abandoned sugar products. There was a turnover of about Rs 600 crore from China in Bihar every month, which has been shrinking rapidly. The traders of Delhi have also decided to boycott Chinese goods. According to the Chamber of Trade and Industry, goods worth 15 to 20 thousand crores from China reach Indian markets in Delhi only on Diwali. The entire country fetches about 1 lakh crore rupees from China on Diwali. The Federation of Auto Parts Manufacturers of Punjab has also asked auto manufacturing companies to use Indian parts instead of Chinese parts. Other states are also boycotting China in an organized manner.
10. Control of Chinese investment through FDI
After the tussle between India and China started on May 5, the Modi government started controlling the investments of Chinese companies through FDI. For this, the Government of India has made changes in the relevant rules. It may be known that China’s investment in Indian companies was $ 41 million in the year 2009-10. In the year 2014-15, China had invested the highest $ 49.48 million in Indian companies. Chinese investment was $ 229 million in 2018-19 and $ 163.8 million in 2019-20.
10 other shocks to China
1. Chinese company out of Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Transit System.
2. Maharashtra government stopped contracts worth Rs 5000 crore given to sugar companies.
3. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also banned Chinese companies in highway and toll projects.
4. PM Modi left Chinese social media Weibo (WEIBO).
5. Accelerating defense deals such as Russia’s S400 anti-aircraft missile system, 33 new fighter planes, and the Israeli Advanced Spice-2000 bomb.
6. Indian Navy encircles China by taking two aircraft carriers in Indian Ocean and US in South China Sea.
7. India’s first statement on the dictatorship law passed in the Chinese Parliament regarding Hong Kong. The US-UK has already expressed concern.
8. The dragon trapped in Indian diplomacy, many countries including America, Australia, Russia, France, Germany and Japan are standing openly with India.
9. India increased military strength along Chinese border after Galvan violence. Missiles and state-of-the-art cannons deployed.
10. Soldiers patrol without arms at the India-China border. After the Galvan violence, soldiers were allowed to keep arms.
Leave a Reply