About the Book: How China Sees India and the World
In this magisterial book, acclaimed diplomat Shyam Saran (arguably the countrys
greatest expert on China) writes the most authoritative account of the
IndiaChina relationship and how China perceives our country.
Saran questions, among other things, the 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