Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore and India

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The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) was established as an autonomous organization in 1968. It is a regional research centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its wider geostrategic and economic environment. The Institute’s research programmes are the Regional Economic Studies (RES, including ASEAN and APEC), Regional Strategic and Political Studies (RSPS), and Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS). ISEAS Publishing, an established academic press, has issued more than 2,000 books and journals. It is the largest scholarly publisher of research about Southeast Asia from within the region. ISEAS Publishing works with many other academic and trade publishers and distributors to disseminate important research and analyses from and about Southeast Asia to the rest of the world. 00 BRisingPowers Prelims 8/1/07, 3:54 PM 2 First published in Singapore in 2007 by ISEAS Publishing Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 30 Heng Mui Keng Terrace Pasir Panjang Singapore 119614 E-mail: publish@iseas.edu.sg Website: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.© 2007 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore The responsibility for facts and opinions in this publication rests exclusively with the author and his interpretations do not necessarily reflect the views or the policies of ISEAS or its supporters. ISEAS Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Latif, Asad-ul Iqbal. Between rising powers : China, Singapore and India. 1. Singapore—Foreign relations—China. 2. China—Foreign relations—Singapore. 3. Singapore—Foreign relations—India. 4. India—Foreign relations—Singapore. 5. Singapore—Foreign relations 6. China—Foreign relations— Southeast Asia. 7. Southeast Asia—Foreign relations—China. 8. India—Foreign relations— Southeast Asia. 9. Southeast Asia—Foreign relations—India. I. Title DS610.47 C5L35 2007 ISBN 978-981-230-413-1 (soft cover) ISBN 978-981-230-414-8 (hard cover) ISBN 978-981-230-517-8 (PDF) Typeset by Superskill Graphics Pte Ltd Printed in Singapore by Photoplates Pte Ltd 00 BRisingPowers Prelims 8/1/07, 3:54 PM 4 For DR CHARLES LESLIE WAYPER 1912–2006 My Supervisor at Cambridge and MRS HILDA MARGARET WAYPER 1913–1983 00 BRisingPowers Prelims 8/1/07, 3:54 PM 5 334 Index 14 BRisingPowers Index 8/1/07, 3:59 PM 334 ...