China, and All That . . . Romesh Thapar WE seem to be playing the fool in foreign affairs. Serious observers of the scene are pained by the reactions of the GOI to the antics of Supramanian! Swamy, a bitterly anti-Soviet Janata MP who has apparently been chosen by the mandarins in Peking to play the catalyst in India-China negotiations. Casual comments by Chinese leader, Deng Xiaoping, about India being a 'big brother'