Tag: Tibet

• A Third Term For Xi Jinping Holds Little Assurance For India

  Originally published at BQ Prime, 22 October 2022. India has several reasons to pay close attention to the ongoing 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).  As a neighbour to China and as a country of similar size of population and length of history, it would be natural for India to assume…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  22 October 2022

  Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  ‘informal summit’, 20th CPC Congress, anti-terrorism, Arunachal Pradesh, boundary dispute, Communist Party of China (CPC), Ladakh, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Sino-Indian relations, Tibet, United States

• 100 Years of the Communist Party of China, Special Issue 1

  

  China Report Vol. 58, No. 1, February 2022 100 Years of the Communist Party of China, Special Issue 1 Guest Editors: Jabin T. Jacob & Bhim B. Subba https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/chra/58/1 CONTENTSIntroduction: Towards Exceptionalism: The Communist Party of China and its Uses of History Jabin T. Jacob & Bhim B. Subba https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00094455221074169 ‘Yelling at the Masses’: Making Propaganda Audible…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  28 February 2022

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  ‘Chinese Dream’, China-Taiwan relations, Communist Party of China (CPC), ethnic policy, labour issues, Marxism, Party Centenary, Party history, propaganda, Sincization, Tibet, Xi Jinping, Xinjiang

• Xi Jinping in Tibet: What India Needs to Look Out For

  The non-military uses of China’s civilian infrastructure build-up in TAR or Xinjiang must not be ignored

  Jabin T. Jacob

  29 July 2021

  Borders, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  boundary dispute, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), democracy, ethnic policy, infrastructure development, propaganda, Sino-Indian relations, Tibet

• The Great Chinese Anxiety

  The Chinese people are anxious. The Communist Party of China (CPC) that governs them even more so.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  8 July 2020

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  ‘belt and road’ initiative (BRI)/(OBOR), centre-province relations, Chinese domestic politics, Chinese foreign policy, Chinese MoFA, Communist Party of China (CPC), COVID-19, globalization, terrorism, Tibet, Xi Jinping, Xinjiang

• A Growing Chinese Presence in Nepal

  China’s influence in Nepal has grown in recent years but in many instances, the Chinese have merely stepped into breaches created either by India’s inability to keep its promises or by its insensitivity.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  27 May 2020

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  Chinese foreign policy, Hou Yanqi, Indian foreign policy, Kalapani, KP Oli, Sino-Indian relations, South Asia, Tibet

• Covid-19 Introduces New Tensions in India-China Relations

  With the COVID-19 pandemic, the name “Wuhan” has become much better known in India than it ever was for the April 2018 informal summit between Modi and Xi in that city. It remains to be seen which of these two legacies from Wuhan will last in India-China relations.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  26 May 2020

  Borders, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  ‘informal summit’, Andaman & Nicobar, anti-terrorism, Arunachal Pradesh, Chinese investments, Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA), COVID-19, Indian Army, Kashmir, Narendra Modi, Pakistan, Tibet, Xi Jinping

• India-China Boundary Dispute: LAC Transgressions Will Continue

  The next ‘informal summit’ between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will be held in Varanasi on 12 October. The announcement of the date has been accompanied in recent days by a series of reports on the state of affairs on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between the two countries.…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  23 July 2019

  Borders, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  border incursions, boundary dispute, Chinese investments, Dalai Lama, Doklam, Ladakh, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Narendra Modi, Tibet, Wuhan informal summit, Xi Jinping

• China-Pakistan Bus Service through PoK: Complaining is Easy

  New Delhi should incentivize its border communities by believing in and building on their central role in history as entrepreneurs and diplomats.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  12 November 2018

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  border trade, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Gilgit-Baltistan, India-Pakistan relations, Jammu and Kashmir, Kargil, Leh, Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, physical connectivity, Tibet, Xinjiang

• Modi-Xi ‘Informal Summit’: Domestic Priorities Uppermost

  US President Richard Nixon’s path-breaking visit to China in February 1972 could arguably be called the mother of all ‘resets’ of a major bilateral relationship. In his own words, it was ‘the week that… changed the world’ and there can be little disagreement on this score. The ‘informal summit’ scheduled later this week between Indian…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  29 April 2018

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Political Parties, War and Conflict

  boundary dispute, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), Indian foreign policy, Narendra Modi, one belt, one road’ (OBOR) / ‘belt and road’ initiative (BRI), Sino-Indian relations, Tibet, Xi Jinping