Indicators – The tiger and the elephant
Their demographic and economic size, along with a third of the inhabitants and a fifth of the world GDP, often lead one to associate the two Asian giants which has just a few years ago led to the coining of the term “Cindia”by the Indian politician Jairam Ramesh. However, the dragon and the elephant have less in common that one would be led to believe, and instead hide very deeprooted political social differences.
Their demographic and economic size, along with a third of the inhabitants and a fifth of the world GDP, often lead one to associate the two Asian giants which has just a few years ago led to the coining of the term “Cindia”by the Indian politician Jairam Ramesh. However, the dragon and the elephant have less in common that one would be led to believe, and instead hide very deeprooted political social differences.
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