Maldives’ geographical positioning near crucial sea lanes is important for China's energy supplies. China has been leveraging its economic muscle to court successive Maldivian administrations to consolidate its influence over the island nation
Male, Maldives (AFP) April 21, 2024 - The Maldives voted enthusiastically Sunday in a parliamentary election set to test President Mohamed Muizzu s tilt towards China and away from regional powerhouse and traditional benefactor India.
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