Political parties should stop inflaming anti-China sentiments to garner votes in Lok Sabha elections: Chinese media
ok Sabha elections 2024, urges an article published in the Chinese state run-Global Times. Any attempt to exacerbate anti-China sentiment will ultimately cause more trouble for the bilateral relationship and bring more instability to India, reads the opinion piece published on March 17, a day after Election Commission of India announced the schedule for seven-phase Indian general elections beginning April 19. The results will be declared on June 4, the poll panel said.
“We hope that relevant parties in India will maintain a clear understanding of this. India's existing electoral system has the potential to harm China-India relations," said the Global Times article. Also Read : Chinese daily hails India's foreign policy led by PM Modi, says ‘moving towards great power’ The Chinese media, it reads, is paying great attention to this election, as India is a neighboring country to China and the two countries have frequent border disputes.
It also mentions the violent clash in the Galwan Valley in 2020. On June 15 2020, Ladakh’s Galwan Valley witnessed a violent clash between the armies of the two bordering nations. The clash, in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, was one of the worst in 45 years and led to a military standoff with China.
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