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Pro-Beijing frontrunner leads Maldives presidential polls as India, China influence takes centre stage
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 30, 2023
The opposition candidate in Maldives appeared to be headed for a win in the presidential runoff on Saturday, securing more than 53% of the vote after almost all the ballots were counted.Interestingly, the election was a virtual referendum on which regional power — India or China — will have the biggest influence in the Indian...
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Published on September 30, 2023 - 00:58
Maldivians vote in shadow of India-China power play
Voters in the Maldives go to the polls on September 30 to decide their next president in an election seen as a referendum on whether to hitch their fortunes to China or India, both vying for influence in the tropical paradise.
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