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BRICS: Time for The Widening Path Consolidation of the NDB VOL.9 NO .4 | JULY - AUGUST 2017 国内零售价:10 元 / India ₹ 100 www.chinaindiadialogue.com CONTENTS CHINA-INDIA DIALOGUE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: 主管: China International 中国外文出版发行事业局 CHINDIA NEWS / p.02 Publishing Group (中国国际出版集团) PUBLISHER: 主办、出版: China Pictorial 人民画报社 OPENING ESSAY ADDRESS: 地址: 33 Chegongzhuang Xilu, Haidian, 北京市海淀区 China and Brazil’s Guiding Role in BRICS Cooperation Beijing 100048, China 车公庄西路33号 04 EMAIL: Working Together for Future BRICS Cooperation / p.07 [email protected] PRESIDENT: Yu Tao 社长:于涛 BRICS Collaboration and China-India Cooperation / p.09 EDITORIAL BOARD: 编委会: Yu Tao, Li Xia, 于 涛 、李 霞 、 He Peng, Wang Lei , 贺 鹏 、王 磊 、 Working Together for a Second Golden Decade of BRICS Yu Jia, Yan Ying 于 佳 、闫 颖 Cooperation / p.11 EXECUTIVE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Li Xia 执行总编:李霞 EDITORIAL DIRECTORS: 编辑部主任: Wen Zhihong, Qiao Zhenqi 温 志 宏 、乔 振 祺 ENGLISH EDITOR: 英文定稿: COMMENT Xu Mingqiang 徐明强 BRICS: Time for Consolidation / p.14 EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS: 语言顾问: Scott Huntsman 苏格 EDITORS AND TRANSLATORS: 编辑、翻译: Gong Haiying, Hu Zhoumeng, 龚海莹、胡周萌、 Liu Haile, Li Zhuoxi, 刘 海 乐 、李 卓 希 、 STRATEGY Li Yiqi, Mithila Phadke, 李 艺 琦 、弥 萨 罗 、 Wang Dongmei, Wang Shuya, 王 冬 梅 、王 舒 雅 、 Xu Shuyuan, Yin Xing, 许 舒 园 、殷 星 、 BRICS: A GOLDEN DECADE OF ECONOMIC Zhang Xue, Zhao Yue, Zhou Xin 张 雪 、赵 月 、周 昕 EDITOR-VISUALS & PHOTOGRapHS: 视觉编辑: COOPERATION Li Zhuoxi 李卓希 17 DESIGNED BY: Alinea Productions 设计:Alinea Productions WEB MAINTENANCE AND GRapHIC 网络运维与图表 DESIGN SPECIALIST: 设计专员: Andrey Maleev 安德烈 REMITTANCE TO: Publishing and 邮购收款人: Distribution Department, 人民画报社 China Pictorial 出版发行部 TELEPHONE 电话: +86-10-68413849, +86-10-68412166 POSTAL CODE 邮编: 100048 LEGAL ADVISER: Yue Cheng 法律顾问:岳成 PRINTING: 印刷: Toppan Leefung Changcheng 北京利丰雅高长城 Printing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. 印刷有限公司 OVERSEAS DISTRIBUTION: China International Book Trading Corporation (Guoji Shudian), 35 Chegongzhuang Xilu, P.O. Box 399, Beijing 100048, China In China, subscriptions are available at any post office. Subscription and distribution agency in Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan: Hong Kong Peace Book Company, Ltd. BRICS Marching Forward / p.22 17/F., Paramount Building, 12 Ka Yip Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong China’s Plan to Align with BRICS’ Development Strategy / p.26 CHINA STANDARD PERIODICAL NUMBER: ISSN 2096-2592 CN10-1433/D TREND DISCUSSION ADVERTISING BUSINESS LICENSE: J.H.G.S. Advertising Business Registration No.20170199 BRICS Security Cooperation: How will the BRICS Start PRICING: A Way to Go / p.30 Another “Golden Decade” / p.42 ¥10 / India ₹ 100 Climate Change: Not a Physical DATA Process but a Social One/ p.32 Decade of BRICS Cooperation / p.52 CASE STUDY The Widening Path of the YOUNG VOICES VOL.9 NO.4 | JULY - AUGUST 2017 NDB / p.34 My Story with BRICS Countries / p.56 Visit China-India Dialogue on the Internet: Cooperation and Development www.chinaindiadialogue.com Follow us on: of China-Russia Cross-border COLUMN E-commerce / p.38 Movies Moving BRICS / p.62 CONSULTANTS OF THE CHINA-INDIA DIALOGUE ADVISORY BOARD Alka Acharya Professor and director of the Institute Sea Studies at Nanjing University. Foreign Ministry on Afghan Affairs and former of Chinese Studies, Delhi Ma Jiali Deputy Director of the Center for Chinese ambassador to India Hu Shisheng Director of the Institute of South and International Strategic Studies of China Reform Forum Tarun Vijay Former Member of Parliament and Southeast Asian and Oceanian Studies under China Ma Weigong Consultant of the National Institute former president of Parliamentary Group on India Institutes of Contemporary International Relations of Strategic Communication at Peking University China Friendship. Li Daokui Economics professor and director of the and former deputy editor-in-chief of China Radio T. C. A. Rangachari Former Indian Ambassador to Center for China in the World Economy at Tsinghua International France and Germany, dealt with India’s relations University Sun Shihai Former director of the Chinese with China for over 15 years in the Ministry of Lin Minwang Research fellow and Deputy Association for South Asian Studies and former External Affairs. Chief of the Center of South Asian Studies, deputy director of the National Institute of Yang Yifeng Director of India Broadcast of South the Institute of International Studies at Fudan International Strategy under the Chinese Academy Asia Center, China Radio International University, and a research fellow with the of Social Sciences Zhang Wenmu Professor of the Center for Strategic Collaborative Innovation Center of South China Sun Yuxi Former Special Envoy of the Chinese Studies at Beihang University CHINDIA NEWS CHINA-INDIA DIALOGUE Seventh BRICS Security Meeting China Confirms India’s Ministry of Foreign past incidents between border troops in areas without delimited Held in Beijing Withdrawal of Troops, Affairs of China Issues boundaries. The Indian border The seventh meeting of BRICS senior troops’ crossing of a clearly defined representatives on security issues was held at the Equipment from Dong Lang Document titled The border is a very serious incident that Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing from July 27 to On August 28, China confirmed via on-site Facts and China’s violates China’s sovereignty and 28. Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi chaired the checks that India has withdrawn personnel and territorial integrity, contravenes the meeting, while his counterparts from the other four equipment from Dong Lang (Doklam) after a Position Concerning 1890 Convention and the UN countries attended. military stand-off lasting more than two months. Indian Border Troops’ Charter, and flagrantly tramples the The meeting focused on global governance, anti- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua basic principles of international law terrorism, internet security, energy security, hot- Chunying said that Chinese personnel completed Crossing of the China- and basic norms governing button global and regional issues and development. the on-site check around 2:30 p.m., adding that India Boundary in the international relations. Since the All parties agreed to constantly expand the role of the China will continue to safeguard its territorial incident began, India has offered a mechanism and the meeting and promote in-depth sovereignty according to historical boundary Sikkim Sector into wide array of excuses to justify its development of BRICS cooperation in political security. treaties. The Chinese government values its illegal action, but none of its All parties agreed in their commitment to improve global neighborly friendship with India, Hua said. It Chinese Territory arguments hold any factual weight or governance, effectively cope with global threats and expects India to respect historical boundary legal validity. challenges, advance international order in a fairer and treaties and basic principles of international law, On August 2, 2017, China’s Ministry more reasonable direction and promote economic and to work with China to safeguard peace and of Foreign Affairs issued a document globalization as a more open, benefit-sharing and stability in the border area on the basis of mutual titled The Facts and China’s Position inclusive force. All parties agreed to strengthen respect of each other’s territorial sovereignty. Concerning Indian Border Troops’ Crossing communication and cooperation in anti-terrorism, of the China-India Boundary in the Sikkim cybersecurity, energy security and other fields, expand Sector into Chinese Territory. According the roles of consultation mechanisms at all levels, to the document, the Dong Lang area enhance communication and coordination and speak (Doklam), which is located on the with a louder BRICS voice. BRICS Seminar on Governance in Chinese side of the boundary, is Quanzhou indisputably Chinese territory. On June 16, 2017, Chinese construction workers The BRICS Seminar on Governance was held in began building a road in the Dong Lang Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, from August 17 area. On June 18, more than 270 Indian to 18. More than 160 academics, consultants and border troops carrying weapons and Fifth BRICS STI Ministerial Meeting business leaders from BRICS countries as well as two bulldozers crossed the boundary in in Hangzhou other emerging markets and developing countries the Sikkim Sector at the Duo Ka La attended. The seminar featured an opening (Doka La) pass and advanced more The fifth BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation ceremony and three parallel meetings respectively than 100 meters into Chinese territory BRICS Tax Heads Meet (STI) Ministerial Meeting was held from July 17 to 18 in focused on “enhancing reform for common to obstruct the Chinese road in Hangzhou Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. The meeting produced development”, “increasing communication for construction, causing tension in the many important agreements concerning policy cultural prosperity”, and “strengthening area. In addition to the two bulldozers, The Meeting of BRICS Heads of exchange of STI, cooperation in special fields, jointly collaboration on global governance”. the trespassing Indian border troops, Tax Authorities 2017 was held in sponsored multilateral research programs, young The seminar reached the Quanzhou Consensus which numbered as many as over 400 Hangzhou on July 27. This taxation- entrepreneur innovation and start-ups as well as of the BRICS Seminar on Governance, which at one point, pitched three tents and related ministerial conference leads cooperation on science and technology