India and China are close geographically,their trade ties are rising and there is growing concurrence between them on global diplomatic issues.Yet the Beijing International Book Fair is virtually a closed book to Indian publishers,even though India was the guest of honor at the fair in 2010.Historically,the same behavior could be found at the New Delhi World Book Fair with Chinese publishers.The annual Delhi event,though among the largest India and China are close geographically, their trade ties are rising and there is growing concurrence between them on global diplomatic issues. Yet the Beijing International Book Fair is virtually a closed book to Indian publishers, even though India was the guest of honor at the fair in 2010.Historically, the same behavior could be found at the New Delhi World Book Fair with Chinese publishers. The annual Delhi event, though among the largest