India vs China: big anniversaries

Many of you will already know that Indian partition took place 70 years ago on 15th August. Less well known is that tomorrow (1st August) marks the 90th anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army in China.

These two are the giants of the region, and will be at the heart of this century, The Asian Century. It’s a good time to put them head to head, so here are the fascinating facts highlighting their continuing potential