Here are soome interesting comments on the article
SunT
Nov 10th 2011 17:02 GMT Deception has a central place in the Chinese way of looking at the world. It's deeply ingrained, institutionally and culturally. Expecting the Chinese to do what they promised to do when they joined the WTO (or...
There indeed was a stipulation in the original Brettenwood Agreement that the US dollar had to be pegged to Gold. It is called the gold standard. US unilaterally broke the agreement in 1971 because it was printing more paper money than its gold reserve could cover. In essence US has, in Vladimir...
Space launches are never 100 percent safe. There is always some risk. Every space faring nation has had its share of failures. Lets' not be overly critical. Russia's space program is still very solid, even though it may not what it was during the USSR days.
The Times of India is not a credible source, particularly on matters relating to China and Pakistan. It was only a couple weeks ago that TOI made a big fuss about China's support for Pakistani membership in UNSC, which the Indian government supported as well. China backs Pak bid for...
Watch it for entertainment purposes only. The program is the butt of many jokes among Chinese military buffs. It is full of rumors and unsubstantiated reports with regard to Chinese as well as foreign military matters.
While it is not entirely baseless the story is full of half-truths and inaccuracies. The initial Chinese position was to let illegal North Korean immigrants quietly travel to South Korea through a third country. In an effort to score propaganda points against North Korea, South Korea decided...
Bharat Verma? Isn't it the same nitwit who wants to destablize Pakistan and retake the entire Kashmmir? Stable Pakistan not in India's interest
Idiots and morons exist in every country, but for a clown like Verma to make a good living out of complete bull crap certainly speaks poorly of a...
It is silly for us to discuss a "news" report attributed to Free Tibet which has a long history of fabricating news. Lately there has been a spate of stories of self-immolation originating from the "Tibetan government in exile" or "Free Tibet". It is a feeble and pathetic attempt by...
By Ajit Mohan
On China” is Henry Kissinger’s effort to draw a long arc that traces the political history of China, from an ancient civilization with “no beginning” to a modern-day state that is fast becoming the 21st century’s most consequential power...
Here is a contrarian view from the Financial Times. It is all academic anyway.
India: outpacing China by 2013?
October 24, 2011 4:41 pm by Neil Munshi.2 inShare.4 .After months of bad news flow – high inflation! interest rate hikes! corruption! high petrol prices! weak currency...
I don't think China takes offense at Indian attempts at becoming a permanent member of the UNSC. We merely follow the development with a fair amout of amusement. Take Japan for example. Bear in mind that Japan started its campaign about twenty years ago when it was already the second largest...