The Doklam standoff between China and India last summer has set bilateral relations at a low ebb. The standoff has prompted the two countries to more seriously review each other and figure out each other's strategic intentions.Since the end... [FULL TEXT]

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang's trip to India came just weeks after Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc's visit. Although Indian media said Quang's visit was a historic milestone in ties, it was exaggerated. However, his trip does indicat... [FULL TEXT]

The 3rd annual Raisina Dialogue, organized by India's Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in New Delhi from January 16-18 with the theme - "Managing disruptive transition: ideas, institutions and idioms" - re... [FULL TEXT]

As the two largest developing countries in the world, China and India share the common goal of boosting their economies and improving their people’s lives. Shouldering the common responsibilities of maintaining regional peace and stability ... [FULL TEXT]

The Pakistani government officially launched the Long-Term Plan (LTP) for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on December 18, 2017. The plan covered key areas of cooperation including textiles, chemicals, medicine, steel, home appli... [FULL TEXT]

At the very beginning of 2018, the Indian government announced the appointment of Vijay Gokhale, India's former ambassador to China, as the next foreign secretary succeeding S. Jaishankar, who completes his extended tenure on January 28. Th... [FULL TEXT]

Nepal is on the UN list of least developed countries (LDCs), and even though it has considerable potential, Chinese investors have found that it is hard to do business there.In November, the Nepalese government decided to abandon a $2.5 bil... [FULL TEXT]

Why is India having trouble promoting economic reform? It may be due to the political ecology of this country. India lacks a centralized authority similar to that of China, led by the Communist Party of China (CPC), which is the driving for... [FULL TEXT]

How would you describe the growth of the China-India bilateral relationship so far?Dr. Liu Zongyi (LZ): I think the India-China bilateral relationship improved significantly only after former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee visit... [FULL TEXT]

After two months of tension, the standoff at Donglang (Doklam) finally ended peacefully in late August 2017. Donglang revealed India’s strategic ambition and its dissatisfaction towards China’s regional policies. Most importantly, the outco... [FULL TEXT]