China Transferred Ballistic Missile Technology to Pakistan
Pakistan’s security establishment was early to realize the strategic importance of ballistic missiles. In February 1989, a few months before India tested its Agni...
How important is Gwadar port for China?
China’s hydrocarbon use has more than doubled in the past two decades and will double again in the next decade.
In 2000, China’s total energy...
Uighur separatism is just as likely to drive China and Pakistan apart as to...
China’s western Xinjiang region borders northwest Pakistan and is home to nearly nine million Uighurs, a Muslim people of Turkic origin, among whom separatist...
China strengthens authoritarian structures in Cambodia
Historically, China’s regional interests in the context of the containment of Vietnam has had devastating effects on Cambodia and prolonged the Cambodian civil war....
“India & China” – So Similar yet so different
India and China are two vast economic systems, both containing a number of distinct economic sub-systems and disparate regions, as a result of the...
A Look Around – China
China sees itself emerging as a major regional power and important global player. Among other things, Beijing will seek peaceful borders; insist on an...
Beijing’s Proclamations on Regional Security
Beijing’s stated overall approach to regional security relations might be summarized as follows:
Increased attention to its peripheral environment, primarily because China needs regional...
Pre-eminence of Chinese Economic Concerns
Economic considerations with respect to regional security might be conveniently divided into two categories:
The relative national priorities assigned to the development of...