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    • Power, Interdependence and China’s Rare Earth Moment

    The conflict over rare earths is not only a consequence of the monopoly amassed by China but is also reflective of the current flux in global power hierarchies.

    Yogesh Joshi
    December 28, 2010

    Sino-Indian Relations

    China has all along been testing the limits of India’s tolerance and restraint and has once again given the Indian foreign ministry much home work for the next few months.

    Ramesh Phadke
    December 27, 2010

    Yoginder Rangi asked: Tell me the books related to China influence in South Asia and Indian national security?

    G C K Rai replies:
    1. Dittmer, Lowell (ed) & Yu, George T (ed): China, the developing world, and the new global dynamic. Boulder. Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2010.

    2. Ramesh, Jairam: Making sense of Chindia. [reflections on China and India] New Delhi. India Research Press, 2005.

    3. Dittmer, Lowell (ed.): South Asia's nuclear security dilemma. [India, Pakistan, and China] Armonk. M. E. Sharpe, 2005.

    4. Acharya, Amitav & Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS): Seeking security in The Dragon's shadow. [China and Southeast Asia in the emerging Asian order] Singapore. Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS), 2003.

    5. Singhai Institute for International Studies: China and Asia's security. Singapore. Marshall Cavendish Academic, 2005.

    6. Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research: Balance of power in South Asia. Abu Dhabi. Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 2000.

    7. Leong, Ho Khai (ed.) & Ku, Samuel C Y (ed.): China and Southeast Asia. [global changes and regional challenges] Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2005.

    8. Keller, William W (ed) & Rawski, Thomas G (ed): China's rise and the balance of influence in Asia. Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007.

    9. Goh, Evelyn (ed) & Simon, Sheldon W (ed): China, the United States and Southeast Asia. [contending perspectives on politics security and economics] London. Routledge, 2008.

    10. Beller-Hann, Ildiko (ed), Cesaro, M Cristina (ed), Harris, Rachel (ed) & Finley, Joanne Smith (ed): Situating the uyghurs between China and Central Asia. Hampshire. Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2007.

    11. Sengupta, Anita: Russia, China and multilateralism in Central Asia. Delhi. Shipra, 2005.

    12. Sutter, Robert G: China's rise in Asia. [promises and perils] Lanham. Rowman and Littlefield, 2005.

    Wen Jiabao’s India Visit: Evaluating the Strategic Context

    Wen Jiabao’s visit provides ground to bring better clarity on the Chinese stance over a range of critical issues to India, and to ask whether the sentiments expressed in 2005 were merely rhetorical.

    Jagannath P. Panda
    December 02, 2010

    China relents but cannot stop North Korea from weapon proliferation

    China’s objection to the early release of a UN report on North Korea’s compliance with UN sanctions stemmed from its misplaced confidence in international diplomacy.

    Rajaram Panda
    November 12, 2010

    Rahul Saini asked: Has India formulated any firm response to Chinese ASAT test?

    Ajey Lele: No. In India in recent past only one statement related with ASAT was made by the DRDO’s Director General V K Saraswat on the sidelines of the 97th Indian Science Congress during Jan 2010. He is reported to have mentioned that "India is putting together building blocks of technology that could be used to neutralise enemy satellites". However, no further details in this regard are known.

    China Air Show-Zhuhai 16 November 2010

    Thousands of aviation enthusiasts and professionals are bound to throng to Zhuhai on 16 November, but one wonders if Indian aviation companies and other SMEs would send their delegations or sell their wares at the show.

    Ramesh Phadke
    November 11, 2010

    Oil in China: Reserves, Production and Export Potential

    The latest addition to the Chinese ‘enigma’ is its oil potential. There have been various accounts, of late, in influential journals and important documents attempting to unravel the mystery surrounding Chinese oil. As it happens, most of them have helped only to further deepen it.

    P. K. S. Namboodiri
    November 2010

    NASA Engaging China

    NASA Administrator Charles Bolden visited Beijing on October 16 – 21 to discuss cooperation in manned space flight. While one swallow does not make a summer, it may signal that the US may be considering greater engagement with China in outer space, particularly manned flight.

    Gunjan Singh
    October 29, 2010

    Reflections on the Award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo

    Since this is the first time that a Han Chinese citizen has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his anti-government stand, Beijing’s nervousness is understandable.

    Prashant Kumar Singh
    October 13, 2010

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