The document summarizes India-China relations over the past 61 years since establishing diplomatic relations in 1950. It discusses the establishment of relations by Nehru and Zhou Enlai, deterioration during a 1962 border war, and reestablishment in 1976. Trade has grown significantly in recent decades, with China becoming one of India's largest trading partners. However, issues like border disputes, China's close ties with Pakistan, and potential economic and military rivalry continue to create loopholes in the relationship. GDP growth rates have increased for both countries over the past decade, with China's currently higher at 9.5% compared to India's 7.7%.