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Maldives votes in shadow of India-China rivalry

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Male, Maldives — The Maldives votes Sunday in a parliamentary election likely to test President Mohamed Muizzu's tilt toward China and away from India, the luxury tourism hotspot's traditional benefactor. Primarily known as one of the most expensive holiday destinations in South Asia, with pristine white beaches and secluded resorts, the strategic Indian Ocean island nation has also become a geopolitical hotspot. Global east-west shipping lanes …

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Channel News Asia

Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalry

MALE: Voting got underway in the Maldives on Sunday (Apr 21) in a parliamentary election likely to test President Mohamed Muizzu's tilt towards China and

13 days ago·Singapore

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The Straits Times

Maldives votes in election key to its India, China relations

MALE - Voters in the Maldives were flocking to the polls on Sunday in a parliamentary election that may determine whether the Indian Ocean island nation continues its shift toward China and away from its longstanding ties with India. Read more at straitstimes.com.

13 days ago·Singapore

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The West Australian

Maldives votes in election key to India, China ties

More than 284,000 voters in the Maldives are heading to the polls to elect 93 members of parliament as India and China vie for influence in the island nation.

13 days ago

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VOA News

Maldives votes in shadow of India-China rivalry

14 days ago·United States

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Malay Mail

Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalry

MALÉ, April 21 — The Maldives votes today in a parliamentary election likely to test President Mohamed Muizzu’s tilt towards China and away from India, the luxury tourism hotspot’s traditional benefactor. Primarily known as one of the most expensive holiday destinations in South Asia, with pristine white beaches and secluded resorts, the strategic Indian Ocean island nation has also become a geopolitical hotspot. Global east-west shipping lanes …

13 days ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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The Guardian Nigeria

Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalry

Voting got under way in the Maldives Sunday in a parliamentary election likely to test President Mohamed Muizzu's tilt towards China and away from India, the luxury tourism hotspot's traditional benefactor. The post Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalry appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

13 days ago·Nigeria

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