
India's traditional far-reaching impact on Nepal
The article said that there are changes in the population of nearly 30 million of the Republic and the large and rapidly growing neighbor, India was once a close relationship between . Government of India in this landlocked mountain country was once a far-reaching influence . 50's of last century , the introduction of democracy in India to help Nepal and the Maoists had supported the struggle with the authoritarian monarchy . Nepal's political analysts with the words , from the perspective of power in Nepal have , like the Ambassador of India in Kathmandu in Nepal , " the second King . "
This time will never be repeated . Today, young people in Nepal and India is no longer popular , but Prachanda 's Maoist party leaders openly hostile to the Government of India . Asymmetry is expanding economy , India's growth rate of nearly 9% , while in Nepal it hovers at 3%.
Two or even no railway . Construction of highways across the Himalayan mountains and the plants are not Indians, but Chinese contractors . The Chinese government plans to Shigatse in Tibet near the border with Nepal to build a major inland port for South Asia to facilitate trade . Remittances are the backbone of Nepal's economy , as Nepalese will go to the Gulf region, Iraq , Afghanistan and work in Malaysia .
The relationship between India and Nepal , shows that Indian policy-makers , a confusion and disappointment, challenge: the world's most populous democracy and growing economic strength , and strength of the country into this kind of geo- political influence (especially in the South Asia) appeared out of line capacity .
China has solved many long-standing border dispute
Article comments that , compared to the past 10 years , Asia's other emerging China ─ ─ ─ ─ economic power has made great efforts to improve relations with its neighbors . China has solved many long-standing border disputes , huge investments in infrastructure and to provide trade preferences.
However , China and some neighboring countries, tensions have been upgraded , in particular, some countries consider that , China's treatment of the South China Sea territorial disputes in the way more and more " arbitrary " . Relative to the more dynamic East Asian markets , the lack of regional cohesion will make South Asia an economic disadvantage .
It also brought to India a huge security risk , the most important is the risk from China . The coming decades, China and India may be around the region dominant categories. Retired generals , respected security analyst Axiaokemei Mehta said that if China one day control of the highlands of Nepal Himalayas , then it does not need nuclear weapons targeting India. He as a strategic key areas of Nepal , India lose it to pay a huge price .
The article points out , with unruly neighbors for long periods and are plagued with the Government of India . Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Pakistan and be nice to have nuclear weapons ; to get rid of British colonial rule for 63 years, India and Pakistan were fought three wars. He supported the safety of the area open to the impasse . He also sought the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh 's new civilian government to strengthen cooperation with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse dialogue.
He said: " do its utmost to realize the normalization of relations with the neighboring countries of India , is our responsibility. I always believe that this essential to achieve our potential . "
To do this , Singh need to take the lead in efforts to reverse instability in neighboring countries and the weak economy , and British India restored their lost unity of the region , this region has been extended from Colombo to Kabul and then to Rangoon .
Pakistan's economy has many years ahead of India
The article points out , for several years , with extreme poverty in this region known for the Indian economy has been lagging behind, the annual growth rate of 3% , political distrust , poor infrastructure and cumbersome procedures Kuajing are restricted trade. During several decades , the liberalization of Pakistan 's economic performance over its larger neighbor to the south . From 1947 ( the end of British colonial rule , India, and Pakistan's independence ) to 1990, Pakistan's average growth rate of 5.5%. Over the past 20 years, the lead slowly disappear , but now the gap between the two countries become more apparent .
Burke, Pakistan's former finance minister , said: "In the past , ( Pakistan ) increased significantly . Now, what we see is in the doldrums . "
"Pakistan needs to change ( competitive posture ), and India in various fields. Pakistan must realize that India is South Asia 's leading economies . "
Burke urged the government to turn their attention to neighboring countries for trade cooperation , rather than seeking the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries and Europe to establish a " long-distance relationship. "
Today, India's strong economy is the neighbors left behind , rather than pulling them up together . Expects India's economy will grow 8.5% this year that the growth rate is twice as Nepal and Myanmar ; Pakistan's growth rate of no more than 4 %; only just out of military rule in Bangladesh and are recovering from a long civil war in Sri Lanka are still keeping India's pace , the growth rate of the two countries will reach 6%.
In these neighboring countries , people believe that improving relations with India, Bangladesh, the most optimistic prospects . There, people are very strong sense of identity in Bangladesh ; compared with Pakistan , Bangladesh Muslim religious fundamentalist tendencies are weak; Ms. Hasina was considered an ally of India .
India take full advantage of its historical ties with Afghanistan
Article, the relationship between Bhutan and India is optimistic about the prospects of this size is small , the people are mountain monarchy , like the use of well-being rather than gross domestic product (GDP) to measure their own development ; along with Afghanistan , New Delhi full use of their historical ties with Kabul , but also set aside one billion U.S. dollars of aid budgets to support Afghanistan's reconstruction efforts.
In contrast to this is that people think that Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar's military government ruled by the Chinese in the greater left and right . China 's influence in South Asia to make India equipment concern.
India in need of improvement is with Pakistan and the country's 180 million people in the relationship , but very limited progress . This volume of bilateral trade between the two neighboring countries pitiful . Ten years ago, bilateral trade amounted to 251 million U.S. dollars , now nearly 20 billion dollars. However, if India and Pakistan to strengthen energy , information technology and agricultural cooperation , bilateral trade volume may be much higher .
In contrast, the bilateral trade volume between China and India is expected to reach 60 billion U.S. dollars this year . However, the rapid growth in bilateral trade , while also emerged between the two countries protectionist opposition .
Nilupama Rao, Indian Foreign Secretary , said: "Our neighbors should not be a negative view of India 's rise . we fast growing economy and huge market should be seen as a growth opportunity : an investment , technology and entrepreneurial resources Reliable sources , but also our neighbors, a rapidly expanding export market. "
But she said that economic integration in South Asia has been due to the political parties hostile to fall into " difficulties . " Exports within the region between the region's total exports accounted for only 5% of telecommunications traffic within the region is not high ─ ─ even though India is the world's fastest growing mobile markets , and BhartiAirtel other companies are doing to invest in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka .
Nepal's chaos may bring disaster to India
Article, in turn, India is worried , Nepal political chaos and poor economic performance , will endanger the country's state of Bihar close to the economic recovery. Bihar is one of India's poorest state . The state Chief Minister尼蒂什库马尔rewritten poor growth record of the state , so this piece of forgotten by many Indian land to achieve 11 % growth.
In political terms, another worry for policy makers in New Delhi what is the Maoist forces in Nepal and India is also the rise of India Ministry of the Interior that there is a link between the two .
The article said that China and India are disturbed by the chaos in Nepal . The two fastest growing large economy , not want to appear on its border instability triggered by the Maoists and poverty . Although the Nepalese anti -Indian sentiment is heating up , but they are still far from pro .
Kathmandu Maoist head a large pool hall meeting , to draw attention to the challenges before India, the urgency . If India can not strengthen regional ties , it is bound to see its economic expansion was cold and hostile neighboring countries to contain . China's economic rise of Asia will influence due to the downturn in New Delhi to speed up . If the opposite is true , that is driving India toward growing prosperity with its neighbors , it will move toward their goals one step ─ ─ that is, economic growth rate reached 10% , catch up with China .