CHINA'S ECONOMIC POWER IN SOUTH ASIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR INDIA.

The article discusses growing economic power of China in South Asia contrary to India. Topics include China had managed to emerge as the world's second largest economy after United States; Indian policies were inclined towards hard power with respect to most of its neighboring states; and China developed new ventures such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the BRICS Bank and the OBOR initiative in order to meet its changing growth imperatives.