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China-Maldives Defense Agreement Signed
The South Asian island nation of Maldives has signed a defense pact with China to increase the scope of ‘military assistance’. The agreement is seen as a step towards India’s exit from the Maldives. Tensions between New Delhi and Malé have risen since Indian troops were ordered to leave the archipelago. Indian troops have been…