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China in South Asia
![Jabin Jacob on China’s Growing Influence in South Asia Jabin Jacob on China’s Growing Influence in South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-05-19-134750.jpeg)
Jabin Jacob on China’s Growing Influence in South Asia
By Sudha Ramachandran
“Chinese influence has only encouraged instability in Nepalese politics.”
![China Takes Full Advantage of Taliban’s Isolation China Takes Full Advantage of Taliban’s Isolation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-22-162346.jpg)
China Takes Full Advantage of Taliban’s Isolation
By Niva Yau
Chinese interests in expanding its engagement in Afghanistan lies in opportunist thinking.
![Beijing’s Public Diplomacy in South And Central Asia Beijing’s Public Diplomacy in South And Central Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-02-19-5.jpg)
Beijing’s Public Diplomacy in South And Central Asia
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Samantha Custer.
![No Dragons in the Title Please: A Survey of Indian Scholarship on Indo-Chinese Relations No Dragons in the Title Please: A Survey of Indian Scholarship on Indo-Chinese Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-11-12-124612.jpg)
No Dragons in the Title Please: A Survey of Indian Scholarship on Indo-Chinese Relations
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The long tradition of scholarship on Indo-Chinese relations is finally encountering growing interest in the subject.
![Sino-Indian Competition in South Asia: Another Round Sino-Indian Competition in South Asia: Another Round](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-02-181145.jpg)
Sino-Indian Competition in South Asia: Another Round
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
In the ongoing contest between China and India for influence, New Delhi has made some gains in the Maldives and Sri Lanka.
![China Is Providing an Alternative Regional Framework for South Asia China Is Providing an Alternative Regional Framework for South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-07-29-8.jpg)
China Is Providing an Alternative Regional Framework for South Asia
By Bipin Ghimire and Apoorva Pathak
China has set up its own alternative to SAARC and BIMSTEC – one that does not include India.
![Du Youkang on China’s Stake in Afghanistan Du Youkang on China’s Stake in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-04-7.jpg)
Du Youkang on China’s Stake in Afghanistan
By Shannon Tiezzi
What the peace process and U.S. withdrawal means for Beijing.
![Raffaello Pantucci on China’s Presence in South Asia Raffaello Pantucci on China’s Presence in South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-04-27-14.jpg)
Raffaello Pantucci on China’s Presence in South Asia
By Catherine Putz
The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan highlights the importance of South and Central Asia to China.
![Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights? Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18041592486615.jpg)
Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights?
By Abbas Faiz
The BRI has provided much-needed development, but it has also generated more authoritarianism.
![Japan’s Growing Strategic Footprint in South Asia Japan’s Growing Strategic Footprint in South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-31743225708_35be4deef2_k.jpg)
Japan’s Growing Strategic Footprint in South Asia
By Sarbhanu Nath
The focus on China has overshadowed Japan's increasing presence in the region.
![China-Pakistan Relations: Challenging US Global Leadership China-Pakistan Relations: Challenging US Global Leadership](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-9183.jpg)
China-Pakistan Relations: Challenging US Global Leadership
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Harrison Akins.
![Nepal Joined the Belt and Road. What Does That Mean for India? Nepal Joined the Belt and Road. What Does That Mean for India?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-15_23-49-23.jpg)
Nepal Joined the Belt and Road. What Does That Mean for India?
By Darshana M. Baruah
How should India respond to its neighbors' embrace of China's "Belt and Road"?
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