What kind of ship is the Yuan Wang 5? Why is its presence in the Indian Ocean a cause of concern for India? Explained Through Questions and Answers
By Meera Srinivasan The story so far- On August 13, Sri Lanka approved the arrival of a Chinese satellite-tracking vessel to its southern Chinese-funded Hambantota port. It was the second approval from the island nation’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after it first cleared the visit on July 12. In the weeks in between, India raised …