relationship india and china has all signs are pointing to stronger military and economic ties between the two countries. for more on the potential consequences of the china india alliance let's join d. pollack a trip party say historian and researcher of south asia and u.s. politics. thank you for joining us mr tree party now is a chance you were in partnership really possible between these two nations given how populous fast growing and close to each other they are whether india and china have for every border war in one nine hundred sixty two and relations have improved only gradually but i think this visit by the chinese defense minister general is extremely important because of the time at which it is taking place. as has been mentioned the united states wants to withdraw most of its troops from afghanistan the united states wants to pass only if you like responsibility but of the only started to do india and recruit india india and the united states has been very close because of india's the recent years on the united states but pressures from the united states i mean going on in india the indian government now realizes that. policymakers do know india needs to ground z