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This course will provide broad comparisons of the two emerging Asian giants in terms of their political history, current political systems, systems of governance, demographic characteristics, approach to economic reform, performance in economic development, domestic social- and infrastructure development, bilateral and international relations, strategic interests, impact on the regional and global economy. The course will be taught by two instructors, an India and a China expert. Course registration requires departmental approval because there is an accompanying one-week study trip on the same topic in mid-January. Register for the course as you normally would, and the South Asia department will follow up with you regarding an application and other relevant issues. If you have any questions please contact southasia@jhu.edu. <a href="http://bit.ly/1bebp5s" target="_blank">Click here to see evaluations, syllabi, and faculty bios</a>