China Year Book 2015 – China’s Transition under Xi Jinping
About the Book
This volume is an outcome of the annual exercise of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi (IDSA) to understand and track China and its developmental course. As a flagship publication of the East Asia Centre in IDSA, the China Year Book (CYB) 2015 is an undertaking to comperehensively analyse China’s state transformation internally and externally. To what extent China will smoothly transit to its power quest is still an open query. This volume is an exercise to bring this debate to the fore.
CONTENTS
Foreword by Shri Jayant Prasad, Director General, IDSA
Acknowledgement
List of Contributors
1. China in 2015: A Primer – Jagannath P. Panda
I. POLITICS AND SECURITY
2. China’s Domestic Politics: Promises and Pitfalls – Avinash Godbole
3. Chinese Society: The ‘Story’ Continues – Gunjan Singh
4. China’s Approach to Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism – Neha Kohli
5. Reform and Restructuring: Chinese Military in Transition – M.S. Prathibha
6. China’s Space Footprint: Tracking the Progress – Ajey Lele
7. Tibet: Perplexing Paradoxes and Shifting Paradigms – Antara Ghosal Singh
8. China and the Infrastructure of the Tibetan Plateau – Claude Arpi
II. ECONOMY AND REFORMS
9. Chinese Economy: Measuring the Progress – Sumita Dawra
10. China’s Exports: Declining Foreign Trade in the New Normal? – Sriparna Pathak
11. Labour and Industrial Slowdown in Pearl River Delta – Suresh T. Gopalan
12. Towards ‘Rule of Law’: Tracing the Legal Reforms – Ritu Agarwal
III. FOREIGN POLICY AND STRATEGY
13. Chinese Foreign Policy: New Developments under Xi Jinping – Panu Pazu
14. China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) Initiative: Tracking the Progress – Teshu Singh
15. China in Global Economic Governance: Cautious Debut,Confident Journey – Arpita Anant
IV. ENGAGING THE MAJOR PLAYER
16. China-U.S. Relations: Sharing Power is Not an Option – Namrata Goswami
17. China-India Relations: Calibrated Bonhomie or Real Harmony? – Netajee Abhinandan
18. China-Russia Relations: Convergence and Divergence in Partnership – Amit Kumar
19. China-Japan Relations: Deciphering the 70th Anniversary Course – Titli Basu
V. REGIONAL OUTREACH
20. China and South Asia: Deepening of Engagement – Prashant Kumar Singh
21. Beijing: Kabul’s ‘Reliable’ Strategic Partner – Vishal Chandra
22. China and Southeast Asia: Tracking the Developments – Sampa Kundu
23. China’s Silk Road Economic Belt Strategy in Central Asia – Rajorshi Roy
24. China and Korean Peninsula: Evolving Dynamics – Sandip Kumar Mishra
25. China and Iran Nuclear Deal: Primed to Benefit – S. Samuel C. Rajiv
26. China-EU Relations: Marco Polo Arrives from the East? – Nachiket Khadkiwala
Index
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