Emergence of Act East Policy: A Threat to the China’s Imperialism in Asian Pacific Region

Authors

  • Zainab Iftikhar Lecturer, Humanities and Social Sciences department, Gujranwala Institute of Future Technology (GIFT) , Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Dr. Iram Khalid Professor, Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47205/jdss.2022(3-IV)32

Keywords:

Act East Policy, China-India Relations, Foreign Policy, Indian Pacific Region, String of Pearls

Abstract

This research paper focuses upon the dynamics of India’s Act East policy as an emerging threat to china’s security in the Indian Ocean region. Modi’s policy to build infrastructure in South-East Asian states with the execution of Act East strategy. India’s has been closely watching the China’s presence in the Indo-pacific region. To keep in mind this scenario India’s effort to improve her image in international affairs. The rising power of India as her evolving foreign policy towards the economic powers of the East and engagements in the direction of Asian Pacific region has been more progressive. To counter the China’s strategic development and economic advancement towards the Oceania region, that commonly reflected under the String of Pearls policy. In this framework, this paper would analyze India’s policy for IOR islands, Quad collaboration and the role of Indian North-Eastern states to strengthening their socio-economic and cultural ties with neighboring border-states.

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Published

2022-11-30

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How to Cite

Iftikhar, Z., & Khalid, I. (2022). Emergence of Act East Policy: A Threat to the China’s Imperialism in Asian Pacific Region. Journal of Development and Social Sciences, 3(4), 330–338. https://doi.org/10.47205/jdss.2022(3-IV)32