In this photograph taken on November 13, 2023, Maldives' incoming president Mohammed Muizzu speaks during an interview with AFP in Male. Muizzu has vowed to expel Indian troops after taking office later this week, but told AFP he does not want to redraw the strategic balance by bringing in Chinese forces instead. - To go with 'Maldives-Politics-Muizzu-India-China', INTERVIEW by Amal JAYASINGHE (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) / To go with 'Maldives-Politics-Muizzu-India-China', INTERVIEW by Amal JAYASINGHE