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China says it will stand by 'iron-clad friend' Pakistan (www.indiatoday.in)

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[–] seeigel@feddit.org 5 points 2 months ago

How could they have made different allies?

People don't know but India most likely remembers the US and the West Pakistani involvement in East Pakistan and how USSR prevented an escalation of a genocide in what is today Bangladesh.

China is with Pakistan for the port. India has nothing to offer to change that relationship.