India as the key factor in China-Butan and China-Sikkim relations (1949–1962)

Authors

  • Павел Петрович Николаев St. Petersburg State University, 7-9, Universitetskaya nab., St. Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation

Abstract

The article examines the role of Butan and Sikkim in the context of China’s foreign policy in 1949–1962. The author has attempted to identify changes in the position of Chinese authorities towards these countries against the backdrop of a gradual rise of tension in Sino-Indian relations. Refs 12.

Keywords:

PRC, China, Butan, Sikkim, India, Tibet, foreign policy, border settlement

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Published

2014-12-22

How to Cite

Николаев, П. П. (2014). India as the key factor in China-Butan and China-Sikkim relations (1949–1962). Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, (4), 121–127. Retrieved from https://aasjournal.spbu.ru/article/view/2164

Issue

No. 4 (2014)

Section

Foreign policy and international relations of Asia and Africa

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