To Be or Not to be that is the QuestionThe Himalayan plateau at Doklam was hearing clamors of scuffle between two major economies of Asia from past 70 days, which has finally come to an end. India stood firmly against Chinese belligerent policies for acquiring an unquestioned dominance in Asia. Remaining undeterred under this combination of pressure, shows India’s calculative strategies and developing ties.The end of the turf just before the BRICS, between the two sibling rivals seems dramatic. India smartly played the boycott card, for which Beijing was not ready. It might have reiterated previous similar incidences, which has cost it a lot. India sat out of the Belt and Road Initiative mega-forum earlier this year, which hurts China even today and the last year’s Saarc Summit, when it essentially collapsed when New Delhi refused to participate in it. Also China would have avoided almost anything as currently, it is a politically delicate period and it would like to keep it a crisis-free period. India acted smart and calculated all its moves but, China seems to have forgotten.India has managed to develop good strategic relations with Australia, Uk, Russia and Japan, Israel. Above all, US openly calls it its key security and economic partner. India seems, not led by anybody, and it has its own alliances and strategies. So, For China, it is totally a ‘to be or not to be’ with India situation.In this month’s Investors India, we have brought a special CoverStory for our readers who want to know how long they should hold on to any asset class or schemes so that, it gives maximum returns. Our Retirement planners can avail benefits from our story on NPS that will bust all of the myths related to it and clear all your confusions. This time the Lifestyle Planning section speaks aloud about the Alcohol’s Damaging Journey Inside the Body, which is very thought-provoking and can help you save yourself from the deleterious and disastrous effects of Alcohol consumption.