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Inside Beijing's mind: How China really sees India

The relationship between India and China is strained by misinterpretations rooted in a tangled history and differing strategic aims. China sees India merely as a regional actor, while India views Chinese maneuvers through a historical prism of distrust and encirclement. References like 'Ah San' illustrate colonial prejudices. To reduce frictions, both countries need to confront their preconceived beliefs and enhance dialogue.

5 Aug 2026 11:28 pm