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Ananth Krishnan reviews Beyond Pan-Asianism: Connecting China and India, 1840s-1960s, edited by Tansen Sen & Brian Tsui, and Tea-War: A History of Capitalism in China and India by Andrew B. Liu


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May 07, 2021 14:09 IST
With research and anecdotes, two books steer clear of a reductive framing of relations between old neighbours and embrace the complexities
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With research and anecdotes, two books steer clear of a reductive framing of relations between old neighbours and embrace the complexities
The framing of the long history of India’s interactions with China tends to usually veer between two extremes. The centuries of exchanges, from trade along the Silk Road and Buddhism’s journey to China to maritime interactions, are sometimes invoked to suggest some idealised, pan-Asian, harmonious, and shared civilisational past.
On the other end of the spectrum, more recent interactions, from the early 20th century policing of Chinese streets by policemen from British India, an episode that remains deeply etched in Chinese consciousness, to the difficulties in relations between the two new states that came into being in 1947 ....

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Jaipur Literature Festival set to begin its first-ever virtual show with 2021 edition


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Jaipur: Hailed as the ‘greatest literary show on Earth’ and the ‘Kumbh of Literature’, the Jaipur Literature Festival 2021, will open tomorrow on its brand-new virtual platform which recreates the iconic Diggi Palace Hotel, offering an immersive experience for literature-lovers and festival-goers. The Festival continues to ‘celebrate the word’, bringing together a diverse set of voices and a gamut of ‘stories’ – fearless and funny, fiery and tender, fantastical and true-to-life, equivocal, atypical and every day.
With an ever-astounding line up of speakers and sessions, the Festival this year features over 300 speakers and performers representing around 25 Indian and 18 international languages and over 23 nationalities as well as major literary awards ranging from the Nobel, the Man Booker, the Pulitzer, the Sahitya Akademi, DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, JCB Prize for Literature. ....

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