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Research Analyst | China Desk - Takshashila Institution | Tracking China's Green Energy and Tech Capabilities |

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Rakshith Shetty
11 months
In this new piece for @SAVoices . I write, It seems as though China is uneasy about India making substantial contributions on the global stage, viewing it as an obstacle and a potential challenge to its regional supremacy.
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Rakshith Shetty
9 months
I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as a Research Analyst (Indo-Pacific Studies) at @TakshashilaInst
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6 months
Number of electric vehicles on the road: 2010 🇺🇸 USA: 3,800 🇪🇺 EU27: 2,840 🇨🇳 China: 1,940 2015 🇺🇸 USA: 400,000 🇨🇳 China: 297,000 🇪🇺 EU27: 250,000 2020 🇨🇳 China: 4,490,000 🇪🇺 EU27: 2,180,000 🇺🇸 USA: 1,740,000 2022 🇨🇳 China: 14,100,000 🇪🇺 EU27: 5,700,000 🇺🇸 USA: 2,960,000
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Rakshith Shetty
8 months
My piece is viral; it reached 1 million views yesterday! @SAVoices
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South Asian Voices
8 months
@Rakshithreads traces the history of the India-Maldives relationship and examines the implications of the recent diplomatic spat in the face of China's increasing presence in the island nation. Read more on SAV.
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8 months
Last year not a single Hollywood movie made it in the top 10 highest grossing movies in China. Why is Hollywood bleeding in China?
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8 months
@rakshithreads shares his insights on how China censors Hollywood movies and how Hollywood functions in China.
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Rakshith Shetty
7 months
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has released regulations on studying the Party's history. In this episode of All Things Policy, Rakshith Shetty quizzes @theChinaDude on the History Learning Regulations by the Party.
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Rakshith Shetty
9 months
@globaltimesnews Accusing others of disrupting peace and being aggressive while China draws an imaginary 10 dash line based on its fictional ‘5000’ years old history. 👏 🇨🇳
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Rakshith Shetty
9 months
Zelenskyy has good reasons for not antagonizing Xi. But given Beijing’s “no-limits partnership” with Moscow, will Ukraine’s efforts ever pay off? Read my piece for @Diplomat_APAC
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Rakshith Shetty
2 years
An amazing visit to @GermanyinIndia , had insightful discussions with H.E. @AmbAckermann on cybersecurity, Ukrainian refugees and trade policies with India.
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Rakshith Shetty
8 months
Tune in to listen to my latest podcast with Dr @Sriparnapathak
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Takshashila Institution
8 months
In this episode of All Things Policy, Dr @Sriparnapathak and @rakshithreads discuss how China seeks to Influence the Global Information Environment and various instances of Chinese influence operations. 🎧
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Rakshith Shetty
5 months
China's regulatory authorities have launched subsidies worth thousands of yuan to prospective buyers to stimulate demand for electric and low-emission gasoline vehicles by encouraging consumers to trade in old cars for new ones.
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Rakshith Shetty
8 months
Do read my latest piece for the @SAVoices
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South Asian Voices
8 months
NEW on SAV: "The current situation puts the diplomatic and political relationship between India and the Maldives at stake, which has been meticulously cultivated over six decades," writes @Rakshithreads .
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Rakshith Shetty
11 months
China’s opposition to India primarily stems from China’s concentrated efforts over the past few years in cultivating what is known as ‘huayuquan’ or ‘discourse power.‘
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Rakshith Shetty
6 months
Today, China is the world’s largest market for heat pumps in buildings — accounting for more than a quarter of global sales. And in 2023, it was the only major market where sales grew, rising 12% from the year before. Read IEA report ➡️
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Rakshith Shetty
6 months
Nearly two decades in the making, China’s draft energy law has been handed to the national legislature for review.
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Rakshith Shetty
6 months
If the Chinese solar industry accounts for 80 per cent of the global production then why is this the situation with its top companies? Are these companies paying too high of a cost to dominate the market?
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Rakshith Shetty
9 months
Overrated South Indian outlet in #bengaluru ?
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Rakshith Shetty
7 months
Starting from today, Chinese envoy Li Hui will visit Russia, the EU headquarters, Poland, Ukraine, Germany and France for the second round of shuttle diplomacy on seeking a political settlement to the Ukraine crisis My piece for @Diplomat_APAC
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