doi:10.1142/9789814528504Ting-Yang ChenDa-Hsuan FengTan LuKam-Biu LukFan Wang
Mr C was ingratiating towards me after that first meeting with Rajiv and insisted on giving me a ride in his car which he told me was the very first Maruti ever manufactured. He flattered me needlessly by saying that my PhD (in economics from Cambridge University) was real whereas his ow...
This region was traversed by two Chinese pilgrims, Fa-Hsien, coming from the north about AD 400 and Hsuan Tsiang, ascending from Swat in AD 629, and both left records of their journeys.” Gilgit had been historically ruled by a Hindu dynasty called Trakane; when they became extinct, ...
China-Pakistan relations, China-Tibet problem, Chinese pilgrims to India, East Turkestan, India-China relations, India-Tibet Border, Jammu & Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir in international law, Karakorum Pass, KPS Menon, Laddakh, Siachen Glacier, Sinification, Sinkiang, Sino-Indian Border, Tibet, Uighu...
America needed clandestine “forward bases” from which to fly U-2 aircraft, and Pakistan’s ingratiating military and diplomatic establishment was more than willing to offer such cooperation, fervently wishing to be seen as a “frontline state” against the USSR. “We will help you defeat the...
This region was traversed by two Chinese pilgrims, Fa-Hsien, coming from the north about AD 400 and Hsuan Tsiang, ascending from Swat in AD 629, and both left records of their journeys.” Gilgit had been historically ruled by a Hindu dynasty called Trakane; when they became extinct, ...
Like Zainulabidin, Akbar’s governance of India had as its “constant aim” “to conciliate the Hindus and to repress Muslim bigotry” which in modern political parlance may be seen as the principle of secular governance ~ of conciliating the powerless (whether majority or minority) and ...
Like Zainulabidin, Akbar’s governance of India had as its “constant aim” “to conciliate the Hindus and to repress Muslim bigotry” which in modern political parlance may be seen as the principle of secular governance ~ of conciliating the powerless (whether majority or minority) and ...