China’s maritime strategy & India’s security dilemma

The Indian ocean Region or if talked in a holistic way, the Indo-pacific region has now emerged as a new theatre of major power rivalry due to in the post-card man era : due to its significant and untapped resources which naturally seeks the Global attention. The People‟s Republic of China has emerged as one of the significant power in the 21st century bath strategically as well as economically. Beijing is now trying to assent its power in the IOR. While China has very candidly assented that its growing activity in the IOR is in order to protect its national security interests, her activities in the region is seemed as a threat to the New Delhi. This article discussed the recent Chinese activities in IOR in order to promote & protect its national interest and energy security and the counter with the security dilemma.