From the IHT: When it comes to business there are shakes and quakes in the status quo, and then there are tectonic shifts. China and India joining hands easily tops the economic Richter scale. “India and China can together reshape the world order,” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India said in New Delhi as Prime […]
From Reuters: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Indian counterpart, Manmohan Singh, agreed on a roadmap to settle a decades-old border dispute on Monday, as the nuclear rivals build a new “bridge of friendship”. Announcing a cooperative and strategic partnership for peace and prosperity, the pair signed several agreements from the border issue, to more […]
From AFP, via the Philippine Daily Inquirer: Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao on Sunday began a tour of India’s hi-tech capital and called for closer cooperation to launch the “Asian century” of information technology. India’s software skills combined with China’s dominance in hardware can trigger a tectonic shift in the global technological landscape, Wen said […]
Several articles about the upcoming China-India summit. From the IHT: When China’s prime minister, Wen Jiabao, arrives here on Saturday, his four-day visit will be filled with the usual handshakes and protocols that would ordinarily go little noticed beyond this region. This diplomatic mission, though, will have an altogether different feeling. Perhaps for the first […]
From Time Asia: Combined, India and China account for nearly 40% of the world’s population. Fueled by turbo-charged growth, they are both consolidating their positions as central actors in the international economy. Inevitably, their economic heft will be accompanied by political influence. China is pursuing economic alliances everywhere from Southeast Asia to Latin America; India […]
In preparation for Wen Jiabao’s highly anticipated visit to India beginning April 9, the Chinese and Indian media have been closely covering relations between the two countries. Border disputes and a potential free trade area are on the agenda for Wen’s visit. Asia Times also published a story, “India sets the stage for China visit”: […]
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