Asiaweek's David Hsieh recently caught up with the peripatetic tycoon in Beijing. India and China can use their collective economic strength to be competitive, producing world quality products and offering them to third countries, including those on the Indian Ocean Rim. We may hold a conference of overseas Chinese and overseas Indians in China in November. We will not discuss and then forget everything. This will be a new concept, where there will be interested investors for specific projects.
China has expertise in building highways, bridges and fly-overs.
On the other hand, India can offer projects in media and communications. I have also suggested agriculture. India has bumper crops, but the rats are eating the food. China has the warehousing capacity. If they come to an understanding, the poverty of the last 50 years could be alleviated.