US-Israel’s Iran War blitz: Has China decided to hide its strength and bide its time?
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Summary
China’s Gulf diplomacy could end up under the rubble of the Iran war even as its economy defies revival plans. Beijing has scaled back its GDP target. But what about its global power ambitions? There’s no sign of anything but a tactical pullback.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Livemint - Opinion
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right