How China Sees India and the World by Shyam Saran

How China Sees India and the World by Shyam SaranSaran questions, among other things, the Chinese claim that it was the most important and influential civilization of the ancient world, arguing that it was India who played that role. As a work of history, How China Sees India and the World is superb and tells its story not just in big, bold strokes but also through entertaining nuggets such as the spread of the chopstick, or how the word zen arose from dhyan. As a work of political analysis,

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