The persistent Sino-Indian boundary dispute needs to be seen within the framework of centre-periphery relations in China and India and well as of their different political systems.
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China Courts the Maldives
China is using tourism and infrastructure development to reel the Maldives into its orbit of influence.
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Promise and Responsibility
Asian nations, many of which got rid of imperialism only a few decades ago, will not want to replace Western dominance with Chinese political and economic hegemony.
Sino-Sri Lankan Ties post-Rajapaksa
China-Sri Lanka ties will continue to grow. New Delhi, meanwhile, needs to show greater purpose in its own dealings with its island neighbour
China’s Conference Diplomacy: Lessons for India
Unlike India, China understands the value of reaching out as often as possible through conferences and seminars to foreign intellectual and policy elites
Of Perceptions and Policies
Review of Shishir Gupta’s ‘The Himalayan Face-Off: Chinese Assertion and the Indian Riposte’
China’s Silk Roads in South Asia: Steel in a Silken Glove
It could well be the case that the majority of Chinese investments will materialize not in India, South Asia’s largest economy and market, but in other parts of South Asia.
The Modi-Xi Tango: Missteps and Fluffed Lines?
If India thinks it has a Tibet card, then it must play it more wisely, not engage in theatrics.
Xi visits India: Great Expectations
Modi and Xi must have the ability to overcome the hierarchy-bound nature of their official establishments to institutionalize greater and more frequent bilateral contacts