South Asia is fast emerging a theatre of Sino-Indian rivalry. Illustration: Craig Stephens
South Asia is fast emerging a theatre of Sino-Indian rivalry. Illustration: Craig Stephens

China’s clout grows in South Asia, but can India raise its game?

Harsh V. Pant says the Chinese offers of economic cooperation and infrastructural development in India’s own backyard are reshaping regional relationships, and are a test of India’s own global ambitions

South Asia is fast emerging a theatre of Sino-Indian rivalry. Illustration: Craig Stephens
South Asia is fast emerging a theatre of Sino-Indian rivalry. Illustration: Craig Stephens
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