South Asia and China: Engagement in the Twenty-, Raju Hardcover..

Taylor & Francis

South Asia and ChinaEngagement in the Twenty-First Century\nAuthor(s): Adluri Subramanyam Raju\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge India\nISBN-13: 9780367612870, 978-0367612870\nSynopsis\nThis book brings together new perspectives on Chinas engagement with South Asian countries. It examines emerging trends in the ties between China and South Asia in the geo-political, geo-strategic and geo-economics context and looks at opportunities for collaboration and connectivity between them.\n\nDrawing on extensive case studies, this volume discusses issues such as Chinas overarching Belt Road Initiative (BRI), regional responses and alternatives to BRI, the new politico-economic drivers in the region, Indias China puzzle, the Wuhan informal summit, Nepal and its security dilemma in the region and Chinas role in peace and stability in Afghanistan. It presents analysis, debates and the way forward for a comprehensive South Asian regional un.