This refers to the article “The economic crisis and India’s role in post-coronavirus multilateralism” (May 24). The article rightly emphasises the role India can play in the post-Covid world. China has never been a votary of multilateralism and uses various international fora to further its geo-political interests. It has refused to accept the verdict of the International Court of Justice in the South China sea dispute. The world has largely ignored China’s lack of democracy and the authoritarian political structure as China has risen to be some sort of an economic superpower in the last few decades. However, the post-Covid