(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: India and The World - The Rise of China

India & The World

::The Rise of China::

Question : What are the implications?

Answer :

  • Increasing military might
  • Trade surplus with most of the countries.
  • Increasing Chinese investment
  • Covering essential raw materials specialty oil and natural gas.

Question : How USA is going to tackle rising China?

Answer :

  • Maintaining a balance of power
  • Some speak about G-2.

Question : How India should deal China?

Answer:

  • India’s military power must be superior
  • Build capabilities to tackle cyber warfare, space warfare and submarines & missiles.
  • Close water on “string of pearls”
  • To intensify its link with the USA
  • Peace, tranquility and CBM should be strengthened.
  • More engagement in RIC, BRIC, etc.

Question : What will influence the China’s external behavior?

Answer :

  • Its economic growth
  • Behaviour of other states
  • Outcome of the internal debate

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