Why does China support Pakistan, instead of India?

Oh boy, here we go again with the annoying moralist drivel. I'll provide an actual reason based on geopolitics and economics rather than “INDIA IS DEMOCRACY CHINA IS CCP DICTATORSHIP!!! read more

No nation in the world is immune to the pressures of its national interests. China is no exception. Currently Chinese economy is slowing down. The policy makers and economists of China know that it is not prudent to park its money inside that country only. read more

Given that India is a major power and that the Sino-India border issue has not scuttled bilateral relations, China has good reason to develop diplomatic ties with India. As top Chinese leaders are devoting much effort to establishing a presence in the South Asia, this trend will continue and intensify in the future. read more