Published 09:51 IST, July 1st 2020

Celina Jaitly tears apart Chinese stooge's snide remarks on India, says 'you chose war'

Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly hit back at Hu Xijing, editor at a Chinese mouthpiece, for his lowly remarks on India's decision to boycott Chinese apps & goods.

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As India anunced ban on 59 Chinese apps on Monday evening, reactions on move started pouring in on social media. Hu Xijing, editor-in-chief of an English-langu Chinese state-owned mouthpiece newspaper, shared a screenshot of an Indian daily and blared on about how China cant find Indian goods in market, should y decide to boycott too. He added an unsolicited suggestion that Indian 'friends' should 'have more important things' than 'nationalism'.

Actor Celina Jaitly gave a searing response to Xijing by reprimanding him for calling Indians 'friend' by pointing out that 'friends don't kill friends' alluding to recent face-off between India and China at LAC in Ladakh. 

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Celina wrote, "Sir, did you just call us “friend”? PS Friends don’t KILL friends! word is PATRIOTISM & difference is we are ready to die for our country & you would rar kill. We chose globalisation YOU chose war & w each of our martyred men will cost you billions. Anyways PEACE !!"

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ban on Chinese apps comes in backdrop of current stand-off along Line of Actual Control in Ladakh with Chinese troops.  list of apps that have been banned also includes WeChat, Helo, Likee, CamScanner, Vigo Video, Mi Video Call  Xiaomi, Clash of Kings as well as e-commerce platforms Club Factory and Shein.

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Anand Mahindra also shot back at Chinese stooge, writing following:

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Talking about demise of Sushan Singh Rajut, she called it a tremendous loss. Sharing grief on death of actor, she told in an interview that it was unfortunate and shocking because it was a loss of such great talent. She furr added that Sushant was a talented artist who probably in future would have won India’s first Oscar. She added that she would never get to kw what capabilities someone like Sushant would have brought to table.

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On professional front

Celina Jaitley made a comeback with Season's Greetings on Zee 5 that released on April 15. A tribute to Ritupar Ghosh, film is directed by Ram Kamal Mukherjee. movie also stars Lillette Dubey and marks a debut of Kumar Sanu's son Jaan.

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09:51 IST, July 1st 2020