German magazine accused of putting down India with caricature depicting population overtaking China A cartoon in the German magazine Der Spiegel poking fun at India as it becomes more populous than China has been castigated as "racist" by Indian ministers. The cartoon shows a rickety old Indian train packed with people and swarms of passengers atop it. On a parallel track, a sleek Chinese bullet train is seen with just two drivers, looking surprised at the sight of the Indian train.
Indian ministers rebuke Der Spiegel for 'racist' cartoon mocking population size
The Guardian - 25 Apr 2023 12:02
German magazine accused of putting down India with caricature depicting population overtaking China A cartoon in the German magazine Der Spiegel poking fun at India as it becomes more populous than China has been castigated as "racist" by Indian ministers. The cartoon shows a rickety old Indian train packed with people and swarms of passengers atop it. On a parallel track, a sleek Chinese bullet train is seen with just two drivers, looking surprised at the sight of the Indian train.
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