| Title: | Evolving Nepal-China Cross-Border Relations and Its Impact on Borderland Citizens |
| Authors: | Prashanti Poudyal, Author ; Shila Devi Parajuli, Author ; Prabisha Basnet, Author |
| Material Type: | printed text |
| Publisher: | Nepal : Centre for Social Inclusion and Federalism, 2023 |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-9937-9630-1-5 |
| Size: | 51 |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | 327.54 |
| Keywords: | Nepal ; China ; cross-border relations ; borderland citizens ; Tibet ; trade ; Rasuwagadhi-Keyrung ; Kodari-Zhangmu ; Nechung-Lizi ; Dalai Lama ; border control ; gender inclusion ; social inclusion ; livelihood changes ; informal ties ; border disputes ; security implications ; cultural exchanges ; emigration ; tourism |
| Contents note: |
Executive Summary V
A. Background 1 A.1 Historical Nepal-Tibet Ties 1 A.2 Trade and Khacharas 4 A.3 Women in the Borderlands 5 A.4 Nepal and Tibet in the 20th Century 7 A.5 Annexation of Tibet and Nepal-China Relations 8 A.5.1 Nepal and the PRC: The Beginnings 10 A.5.2 Boundary Treaty of 1961 and Subsequent Protocols 11 A.5.2.1 The First Boundary Protocol, 1963 11 A.5.2.2 The Second Boundary Protocol, 1979 12 A.5.2.3 The Third Boundary Protocol, 1988 12 A.5.2.4 Setback in the Fourth Boundary Protocol 12 A.5.2.5 Border Citizen Cards 13 A.6 Tibetan Guerrilla Movement and the Karmapa’s Escape 13 A.7 Maoist Insurgency 15 A.8 The 2008 pro-Tibet Protests 16 A.9 Nepal-China Relation since 2015 18 A.10 Objectives of the Study 20 A.11 Rationale 20 A.12 Research Methodology 21 B Findings and Analysis 22 B.1 Disrupted Nepal-China Trade 22 B.2 The Dalai Lama Factor: Continued Tension for Border Operation 24 B.3 Trade Fair and Border Operation at Mustang 26 B.4 Shifting Focus on Rasuwagadhi-Keyrung Border Point 28 B.5 Lack of State Apparatus in Border 29 B.6 Informal Cross-Border Ties 31 B.7 Gender and Ethnographic Dimension in the Northern Border Region 33 B.7.1 Changing Dynamics of Cross-Border Marriages and Familial Ties 34 B.7.2 Ethnic Discrimination at the Border 35 B.7.3 Diminishing Religious Linkages 35 B.8 Changing Livelihood Measures 37 B.9 Changing Border Protocols/Management and Security Implications 39 B.9.1 Border Dispute between Nepal and China and its Impacts 41 C. Conclusion 43 Annex 46 Timeline of Nepal-China Events 46 |
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