Increasing Tensions: China and India Expel Journalists in Escalating Media Standoff
The relationship between China and India has been strained since a violent clash along their shared border in 2020. The recent expulsion of journalists from both countries has further deepened the rift between these Asian economic powerhouses. In a tit-for-tat response, Chinese authorities have asked the last Indian journalist in China to leave, while Indian journalists in China faced visa denials. This article will explore the background, events, and implications of this escalating media standoff.