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New OTC Derivative Instrument for BRI Grand Strategy Integration: Case of ‘China, Mongolia and Russia’ China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-19 Valeriia A. Shichalina
The Belt and Road Initiative is an economic integration plan. But at regional level, the financial capabilities of route countries do not allow the implementation of the Belt and Road. This is the need for and creation of a new financial form. This study aims to theoretically justify a new financial form for economic integration—new type of over-the-counter derivative financial instrument. This adaptation
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Book review: Reena Marwah and Lê Thi. Ha˘\ng Nga. India–Vietnam Relations: Development Dynamics and Strategic Alignment China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2024-05-11 Yamini Meena
Reena Marwah and Lê Thi. Ha̐ng Nga. India–Vietnam Relations: Development Dynamics and Strategic Alignment (Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, Springer Series in Dynamics of Asian Development, 2023), pp. 199, €109.99, ISBN: 9789811678219 (Hardcover); €93.08, ISBN: 9789811678226 (ebook).
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Beyond the Bipartisan System in the Taipei Mayoral Elections—Rise of Market-Oriented Strategies in Electoral Campaigns? China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-16 Tayden Fung Chan, Luna L. Zhao
Current literature on political marketing seldom investigates elections in non-Western regions or countries. The analysis of the Taipei mayoral elections (TMEs) can fill this academic vacuum. This ...
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Book review: Hiroshi Hirabayashi, India: The Last Superpower China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2022-09-25 Kishan S. Rana
Hiroshi Hirabayashi, India: The Last Superpower (New Delhi: Aleph, 2021), pp. 203 + xvii, ₹699. ISBN 978-93-90652-34-1 (Translated from the Japanese by Prem Motwani)
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Book review: Harsh V. Pant, ed., China Ascendant: Its Rise and Implications China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2022-09-20 Sachin Singh
Harsh V. Pant, ed., China Ascendant: Its Rise and Implications (New Delhi: Harper Collins, 2019), pp. 358, ₹699 (HB). ISBN 978-9-353-57063-7
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Book review: Sushila Narsimhan, ed., India-Japan Narratives: Lesser Known Historical and Cultural Interactions China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2022-05-05 Aftab Seth
Sushila Narsimhan, ed., India-Japan Narratives: Lesser Known Historical and Cultural Interactions (New Delhi: Mombusho Scholars’ Association of India, 2021), pp. 367, Hardbound: ₹2500 Paperback: ₹2300, ISBN: 978-8195255603.
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Book review: Kyle J. Gardner, The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the India-China Border 1846–1962 China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2022-05-05 Nirupama Rao
Kyle J. Gardner, The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the India-China Border 1846–1962 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), 300 pp., ISBN: 978-1108840590; doi:10.1017/9781108886444 (Hardback).
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Can the Periphery Speak: The Self-Representation of Tokugawa Japan’s Periphery in Suzuki Bokushi’s Hokuetsu Seppu China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2022-03-30 Tariq Sheikh
Suzuki Bokushi (1770–1842) was a peasant-entrepreneur, essayist and amateur haikai poet who lived in the Echigo province of Tokugawa period Japan, a region which gets the highest amount of snowfall in the world. Bokushi wrote about the people of his region, their customs, their lifestyle, their relationship with the natural world and the folklores of the region in a book entitled Hokuetsu Seppu (1837)
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Book review: Ismail Vengasseri, 1962 Border War: Sino–Indian Territorial Disputes and Beyond China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2021-11-08 Rityusha Mani Tiwary
Ismail Vengasseri, 1962 Border War: Sino–Indian Territorial Disputes and Beyond (New Delhi, California, London, Singapore: SAGE, 2021), pp. xvi+284, ₹1,295, ISBN 9789353885281 (Hardcover).
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Book review: Scott A. Snyder, South Korea at the Crossroads: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2021-08-02 Kim Won-soo
Scott A. Snyder, South Korea at the Crossroads: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers (New York: Columbia University Press, 2018), pp. 355, USD 37.00/ £ 30.00, ISBN 9780231185486 (hardback).
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Book review: Eiichiro Azuma, In Search of Our Frontier Japanese America and Settler Colonialism in the Construction of Japan’s Borderless Empire China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2021-08-02 Brij Tankha
Eiichiro Azuma, In Search of Our Frontier Japanese America and Settler Colonialism in the Construction of Japan’s Borderless Empire (University of California Press, 2019), $75.
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Book review: Catherine Jones and Sarah Teitt, eds. China–North Korea Relations: Between Development and Security China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2021-08-02 Sandip Kumar Mishra
Catherine Jones and Sarah Teitt, eds. China–North Korea Relations: Between Development and Security (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020), pp. 232, ₹2,949, ISBN 9781788979702 (hardback).
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Book review: Zorawar Daulet Singh, Powershift: India–China Relations in a Multipolar World China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2021-05-26 Rityusha Mani Tiwary
Zorawar Daulet Singh, Powershift: India–China Relations in a Multipolar World (Delhi: Pan Macmillan Publishing India, 2020), vii+335 pp., ₹650, ISBN: 9789389109726 (hardcover).
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Ageing and Elderly Care in Kerala China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-07-14 S. Irudaya Rajan, Aneeta Shajan, S. Sunitha
This article presents an overview of the elderly in Kerala and describes various dimensions of elderly care and concerns, based on data from the Kerala Ageing Survey (KAS) 2013, conducted by the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The article looks into the main issues, policies and programmes related to ageing and elderly care practices in Kerala and also addresses the
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Patterns of Expenditure in Healthcare for Elderly in Shanghai China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-07-14 Zhu Bifan, Li Fen, Wang Linan, Wang Changying, Jin Chunlin
This study aims to summarise the characteristics of elderly care system and analyse expenditures of healthcare for the elderly in Shanghai. The authors use medical records of 2015 and health account results of 2014 based on System of Health Accounts 2011 to describe the pattern of care expenditures for elderly. Individuals aged 60 years and above account for 19.5 per cent of Shanghai’s population but
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Arrangements for the Care of Elderly in Shanghai China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-07-14 Madhurima Nundy, Rama V. Baru
This article looks at the arrangements for the care of elderly in Shanghai through the conceptual framework of the ‘care diamond’ and ‘continuum of care’. The findings, that are based on fieldwork conducted by the authors in Shanghai, delineate what constitutes care diamond in the city for the elderly population. This is mapped through the levels of care from home-based to tertiary-level end-of-life
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Book review: Zorawar Daulet Singh, Power & Diplomacy – India’s Foreign Policies During the Cold War China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-05-01 T. C. A. Raghavan
Zorawar Daulet Singh, Power & Diplomacy – India’s Foreign Policies During the Cold War (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019), 398 pp., ₹995.00, ISBN-13: 9780199489640.
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Book review: Leo T. S. Ching, Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-05-01 오준 Joon Oh
Leo T. S. Ching, Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2019), pp. 176, US$23.95, ISBN: 9781478003359 (e-book).
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Dressed Up and On the Go: Women Cyclists in Modern Japan China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-04-29 Nidhi Maini
Ranking alongside the top bicycling nations of the world, Japan today boasts of a deeply engrained cycling culture. While the technological prowess of Japan’s bicycle industry is well known, there exists no scholarly study investigating the socio-cultural impact of cycling in Japan, specifically its role in emancipation of women. How the modern women of Japan scaled barriers to mobility riding their
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Book Review: Leadership and the Rise of Great Powers by Yan Xuetong China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-02-01 Shivshankar Menon
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Book Review: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of the Belt and Road Initiative: Concept, Context and Assessment by Siegfried O. Wolf China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-02-01 Jeremy Garlick
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Book Review: India’s Eastward Engagement: From Antiquity to Act East Policy by S. D. Muni and Rahul Mishra China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-02-01 Sudhir T. Devare
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Book Review: Last Boat Out of Shanghai by Helen Zia China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2020-02-01 Mishi Saran
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Book Review: The China–India Rivalry in the Globalisation Era Edited by T. V. Paul China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Vinod C. Khanna
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Book Review: Stray Birds on the Huangpu: A History of Indians in Shanghai Edited by Mishi Saran And Zhang Ke China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2019-08-01 Biren Nanda
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Book Review: India–China Relations 1947–2000: A Documentary Study Edited by Avtar Singh Bhasin China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-07-02 Kishan S Rana
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Book Review: Japan’s Foreign Policy Making: Central Government Reforms, Decision-Making Processes, and Diplomacy by Karol Zakowski, Beata Bochorodycz, and Marcin SochaZakowskiKarolBochorodyczBeataSochaMarcin, Japan’s Foreign Policy Making: Central Government Reforms, Decision-Making Processes, and Diplomacy (Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2018), pp. 242, €119.59, ISBN: 978-3-319-63093-9 China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-07-02 Sukalpa Chakrabarti
Japan’s foreign policy posture has been undergoing a subtle but marked change, with the country pursuing a more active foreign policy in recent years, against the backdrop of the ongoing global power shifts. The country’s foreign policy essentially stems from a commitment towards making positive contributions for a more peaceful world while protecting and promoting Japan’s national interests. A critical
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Book Review: Asian Megatrends by Rajiv Biswas China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-04-19 Srinivas Rao Adige
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Book Review: Embassies to China: Diplomacy and Cultural Encounters Before the Opium Wars by Michael Keevak China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-04-19 Nirmola Sharma
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Book Review: Science, Public Health and Nation-Building in Soekarno-Era Indonesia by Vivek NeelakantanNeelakantanVivek, Science, Public Health and Nation-Building in Soekarno-Era Indonesia (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017), pp. 237, US$ 105.95, ISBN: 9781443886543. China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-04-19 Madhurima Nundy
post-independence era, most Indian universities were nothing more than teaching institutions. In the last decade, private universities and private HEIs have grown phenomenally in numbers, but only a handful of them have developed a small research base as evident from their research output. The period from 2010 to 2020 was declared as the ‘Decade of Innovation’ but that does not seem to be happening
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Not without Blood, Sweat and Tears China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-04-19 G. Balatchandirane
The critical role played by agriculture in the modernisation of Japan, well-highlighted in the literature, is held to be a model worthy of emulation by latecomers. What this meant for the poor or the tenant farmer is something that does not get much attention. This article looks at the writings of a poor owner-tenant farmer, Teisuke Shibuya, who maintained a diary in the years 1925–6 in which he had
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Book Review: The Sino-Indian War of 1962: New Perspectives Edited by Amit R. Das Gupta and Lorenz Luthi China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2018-01-25 Sonia Shukla
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Book Review: India-China Boundary Issues: Quest for Settlement by Ranjit Singh Kalha China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-08-01 M. S. Prathibha
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Book Review: Changing Dynamics of India Japan Relations: Buddhism to a Special Strategic Partnership by Shamshad Ahmed Khan China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-08-01 Aftab Seth
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India–Vietnam Relations since September 2016 China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-08-01 Le Thi Hang Nga
Fifteen years after the official visit to Vietnam of the former Indian Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an official visit to Vietnam on 2–3 September 2016. The visit to Vietnam of Prime Minister Modi has upgraded bilateral relations between Vietnam and India from ‘strategic partnership’ to ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’, marking a new development in the relationship
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Book Review: BCIM: Economic Corridor Chinese and Indian Perspectives edited by Swaran Singh and Zhu Cuiping China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-05-01 Tridib Chakraborti
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China–India Relations under Modi China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-04-21 Prem Shankar Jha
The sweeping changes in the foreign policy of Narendra Modi’s government in India reflect several departures from previous year. Most prominent shift was from non alignment that was designed to steer India clear of involvements that could harm the country by diverting its resources from development and social consolidation into militarisation and war. Another shift is from the policy of equidistance
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Review: Look East to Act East Policy: Implications for India’s Northeast edited by Gurudas Das and C. Joshua Thomas BCIM Economic Corridor: The Road Ahead edited by Rajiv Bhatia and Rahul Mishra and The Agartala Doctrine: A Proactive Northeast in Indian Foreign Policy edited by Subir Bhaumik China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2017-02-01 Vinod C. Khanna
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Book Review: Diplomacy at the Cutting Edge by Kishan S. Rana China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-11-01 Atul Bhardwaj
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Book Review: The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future by Prasenjit Duara China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-07-27 Sabaree Mitra
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Book Review: The Modern Spirit of Asia by Peter van der Veer China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-07-27 Srinivas Rao Adige
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Academician Mikhail L. Titarenko, 1934–2016 China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-07-25 Alka Acharya
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Vietnam–India Economic Ties China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-03-09 Ngo Xuan Binh
Vietnam and India have had good political relations since the two countries gained independence in the 1940s. Despite the good political ties, however, economic collaboration was not a priority in bilateral relations until the 1990s. After 1990, the situation started to change as Vietnam began implementing its opening up policy and India saw Vietnam as an important partner in the deployment of its
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Book Review: Constructing East Asia: Technology, Ideology, and Empire in Japan’s Wartime Era 1931–1945 by Aaron Stephen Moore China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-02-16 Brij Tankha
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Book Review: Sinophobia: Anxiety, Violence and the Making of Mongolian Identity by Franck Billé China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-02-16 Ravi Bhoothalingam
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Book Review: The Ashgate Research Companion to Chinese Foreign Policy, edited by Emilian Kavalski China Report (IF 0.5) Pub Date : 2016-01-21 Kishan S. Rana