India 's Foreign Strategy And Its Impact On Sino - Indian Relations

Since India’s independence, it’s foreign strategy is to become a "superpower", which will impress the world. To build a strong, unified and respected country has always been the goal of India. For that reason, India is committed to become a superpower, actively participates in international affairs and pursues an independent foreign policy since her independence. While India never stop adjust its foreign strategy, for lack of strength and the consideration of national interest. Began with the non-aligned movement in the 50 s to the China-Indian border war in 60s are the glory days of India’s "non-aligned" diplomatic strategy. In the 70 s to the end of the cold war, India dominated the South Asia for being allied with the Soviet Union, this is the development period of India’s alliance diplomatic strategy since India abandoned the "non-aligned" diplomatic strategy. In the 90s, India carried out the "power diplomacy", and developed nuclear weapons against Pakistan. In the 21st century, with national strength increasing, India carried out power diplomacy and all-directional diplomacy, it’s international influence and international status has been greatly improved. Every time India adjusts the diplomatic strategy is to achieve the goal of becoming superpower. China is the most important neighbor of India, once India made adjustment about it’s foreign strategy, the relations between China and India will be affected. Although there are contradictions and caprices in the relations between China and India, especially in the process of the adjustment of India’s foreign strategy, but the relations between the two countries is developing into a good situation. The change about India’s diplomatic strategy has an effect on the relations between China and India, so this is the important basis to the study of the future relations between China and India.