After India, China’s Wang Yi heads to Pakistan. Why New Delhi should be wary

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After two days of high-level discussions in New Delhi, where China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Wang is now in Islamabad for the sixth edition of the China–Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue from August 20 to 22.

Beijing has long sought to balance its engagements with India and Pakistan, but the timing of Wang’s stops – New Delhi followed immediately by Islamabad – highlights China’s signal to it’s all whether friend that is Pakistan.

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