This compendium of 23 papers, presented at an international seminar, organized by the Department of Political Science, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, attempts to analyse the contours of India-China relations in the present era, with special focus on opportunities, obstacles and outlooks.

Explaining the conceptual issues, it discusses at length the implications of US policy towards Asia-Pacific for India-China relations, Indo-US security interactions in Asia-Pacific, the impact of China-Pakistan relations on Indian security, the issue of Tibet, and India’s economic ties with China. It also addresses some other key issues like water, sea power, trade and space.