Recently, India** disclosed a report about China's planned dispatch in 2024Research vesselsNews of a trip to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for deep-sea exploration. However, this plan has sparked a backlash from India. India has issued warnings to Sri Lanka and the Maldives that China will not be allowedResearch vesselsDocked at their port. The controversy concerns the South Asian regionGeopoliticswithIndian Oceanmaritime interests.
However, India's interference has sparked resentment in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. These two countries have publicly demanded that India withdraw its troops and no longer accept India's interference and influence. This is a reflection of what is happening in South AsiaGeopoliticsSouth Asian countries no longer accept India's hegemonic behavior. They want to be able to make their own decisions, develop independently, and safeguard their own national interests.
India sees China as one of its biggest threats and has always aspired to be thereMilitaryThe field surpasses China. However, the reality is much worse than India expected. India though has a strongMilitaryStrength, including:Navy, the army and the air force, but each of them will not be able to catch up with China. Especially inIndian Ocean, which India sees as the only battleground in competition with China, and therefore for ChinaResearch vesselsThere has always been strong opposition to entering the area.
The Indian side believes that China'sResearch vesselsExploration activities may be used to collect and steal India'sMilitaryInformation. They fear that China is actively surveying and mapping under the guise of ocean explorationIndian OceanSeabed, forChinese NavyThe expansion of the action provides the basis. India ** emphasized, withChinese Navy, especially as more aircraft carriers, nuclear submarines, and missile destroyers enter service, China's range of activities is bound to expandIndian Ocean
China's influence in the Indian Ocean region is growing. China has reportedly invested in the construction of ports in Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Iran and the United Arab Emirates, as well as between Cambodia and DjiboutiNavyBase. In addition, China and Pakistan have joined forcesMilitaryThe Xi showcased China's growing maritime influence.
ChineseResearch vesselsThe docking program in South Asia is part of its maritime strategic approach. China wants to do its own through marine exploration and mapping activitiesAircraft carriersThe strike fleet is inIndian Oceanto provide support. In addition, the Chinese oneNavyDevelopment is also closely linked to its anti-piracy operations along the African coast and in the Gulf of Aden. These are signs that China is rightIndian OceanChina is interested in expanding its influence in the region with a growing focus on maritime rights and interests in the region.
South AsiaGeopoliticsThe landscape is changing dramatically. Small South Asian countries no longer accept India's interference and influence, and strive to achieve independent development and safeguard their national interests. They hope to be able to balance and coordinate relations with major countries to achieve regional stability and prosperity.
India has a long history of interfering in the internal affairs of other countriesEconomyAid andMilitaryCooperation and other means to maintain their influence in South Asia, such hegemonic behavior is no longer accepted by South Asian countries. They want to be able to make their own decisions, develop independently, and no longer be controlled and manipulated by major powers.
China plans to sendResearch vesselsTraveling to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for deep-sea exploration, a plan that sparked backlash from India. India sees this action as a challenge to its position and interests in the South Asian region. However, South Asian countries no longer accept India's interference and hegemony, and they hope to be able to develop and safeguard their own national interests independently.
in the current oneGeopoliticsUnder the pattern, China's influence in the Indian Ocean region is gradually increasing. China through marine exploration and mapping activities, for its ownNavyaction to provide support while reinforcing withIndian OceanCooperation with neighboring countries. In this regard, India has expressed strong concern and worries about ChinaResearch vesselsIt may be collected and stolenMilitaryInformation.
However, the attitude of South Asian countries has changed, and they no longer accept India's hegemonic behavior and hope to be able to assert their independent decision-making power and national interests. This change has a positive impact on the stability and development of the entire region.
In the future, all countries should strengthen communication and cooperation to achieve win-win results and common prosperity. It is only on the basis of peace and cooperation that a stable and prosperous country can be builtIndian OceanRegion.