Beijing's policy toward Bhutan is limited for now, but history shows why the latter remains wary of China's ultimate strategic aims in the Himalayan region.
Despite ongoing border negotiations, satellite images indicate that China is engaged in unsanctioned construction along the disputed border in northern Bhutan.
The history and internal dynamics of Bhutan shed light on its stance against China. And it will always remain apprehensive over Beijing's Himalayan objectives.
Mao Zedong famously said, "Tibet is the palm, which we must occupy. Then, we will go after the five fingers." Bhutan is the third "finger" following...
Bhutan is sending mixed messages about its territorial integrity, while any Chinese control of the Doklam plateau puts the security of Northeast India at risk.
There is much to celebrate and room to grow as the two countries celebrate 70 years of diplomatic ties. The most important issue on which they...
