China is fast-tracking a feasibility study for Bangladesh’s multi-million dollar Teesta River project following PM Tarique Rahman’s Beijing visit. While Beijing claims the initiative focuses purely on local livelihoods, it has raised serious security alarms in New Delhi. The project’s close proximity to the highly strategic Siliguri Corridor, India's "Chicken’s Neck", has Indian officials closely monitoring China’s expanding infrastructure footprint right on its border.

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China's Teesta push in Bangladesh raises strategic concerns for India

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