China blocks US, India’s proposal at UN to blacklist Talha Saeed, son of LeT chief Hafiz Saeed

China on Wednesday foiled a bid to designate Talha Saeed, son of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed as UN-listed terrorist, hours after blocking one other LeT member Shahid Mahmood as a “global terrorist.” This is the fifth time this yr Beijing has put a maintain on the itemizing of Pak-based terrorists at the UN. Srinjoy Chowdhury shares extra particulars.