Original title: Rao: China Remains India’s Biggest Challenge
00:00 Let me start off by asking you whether you think it actually is plausible for India and China to move towards a partnership away from a rivalry. Well, a very good morning to you, Jomana. And let me just start by saying that one needs to sort of really get this inside correct, because so, you know, if you were to just take out all context and look at this as a reset, I think we are going to get all our conclusions wrong. What we are seeing happening in China, you know, in the last couple of days is a tactical management from India’s side. It is about signaling and not substance. Please remember, China remains to be our biggest challenge. Okay. China claims about 90,000 kilometers, square kilometer of our territory in the eastern sector. It claims 38,000 square metre of territory in the western sector and illegally occupies more than 5000 square kilometers of territory today. However, having said that recently, India’s experiences offshore operations in door have shown us that Chin