China-India Relations

Time to Take Up Demarcation of the India-China Border

June 11, 2012

This is an appropriate time for a bi-partisan group to be established to bring out the facts related to the northern borders, and suggest the contours of a deal with China.

China ups the ante in Arunachal Pradesh

January 17, 2012

China’s refusal of visa to an IAF officer from Arunachal Pradesh, while aimed at scoring a political point, creates obstacles towards the very confidence-building that China hopes to see in the eastern sector.

India-China Special Representatives Talks: Focus on Trust Building

January 16, 2012

Although not much is expected from this round of border talks, some incremental forward movement cannot be ruled out in terms of creating additional institutional mechanisms to deal with frequent border transgressions from the Chinese side.

‘Social Capital’ and its Significance in Reimagining Chindia

January 2012

Writings on India–China relations in recent years are increasingly seen to be imputing Machiavellian realism to the political and, increasingly, economic sphere of interaction.

Sino-Indian relations 2011: A Mixed Bag of Highs and Lows

December 30, 2011

The year gone by witnessed India’s firm responses to bilateral issues and China’s appreciation of the Indian position, thus providing a positive momentum to India-China relations.

India’s Defence Preparedness to Face Chinese Challenges

July 2011

It will not be an exaggeration to say that China poses the major challenge to India’s foreign policy and defence policy – which does not necessarily mean that a potential threat from China is immine

China and India: Maritime Commonalities and Divergences

July 2011

When a nation embarks upon the process of shifting from an “inward-leaning economy” to an “outward-leaning economy,” the arena of national security concerns begins to move to the oceans .

Chinese Anti Access Strategy: Conceptualising and Contextualising an Indian Version

July 2011

The asymmetric military balance prevailing between India and China is likely to get accentuated overtime if effective political and military steps are not taken by to address the same.

China’s Strategic Vision and the PLA’s Rise

July 2011

The aim of this paper is to examine the rising power of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in China’s strategic vision.

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