Interpreting India cover image

Jabin Jacob on China’s Increased Presence in South Asia

Interpreting India

00:00

China's Engagement Strategy in South Asia

The chapter explores China's multifaceted approach towards building influence in South Asia, driven by factors such as economic interests, global ambitions, and competition with the United States. It discusses the evolving relationships with countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, emphasizing varying levels of comfort and challenges faced by China in the region. Additionally, it delves into the intricate party-state dynamics within China and how they shape foreign policy execution in South Asia and beyond.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app