Communist China now is a serious border threat to India. And Pakistan, even though it recognizes Peiping diplomatically, still regards all Communist nations as enemies. Nehru and India ...

India shares its borders with China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, none of which have particularly strong relations with India.

While Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif hailed it as a shining symbol of friendship with China, Global Times, the mouthpiece of its financier, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), dubbed it a "donation".