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Amazing that the Yanks had developed this more than 50 years ago back in the 60s! Ariane V does not seem to use this technology, whereas the Chinese have also recently developed a semi cryo engine to be used in its Long March 5 rocket: YF-100 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

To quote Charles DeGualle, 'no nation has friends, only interests' right now our interests with the US are C130, P8i, Globemaster, Apache etc. and of course Mrs DK - like I said not friends but interests.

Your original question was why is the planned GSLV so much more heavier than the Chinese rocket for the same payload capability. If you look at the Chinese spec you supplied you will note that their rocket uses liquid propellants for both the first and second stage with a cryogenic third...

See me earlier post #205. in briit media no comment from Daily Mail, BBC. Not even the FT which is normally pretty good at picking up strategic events.

Remember this? well done ISRO. took 3 long years but finally gave a fitting response to gutter British press. Boom! Indian space scientists watch in horror as rocket explodes minutes after take-off | Mail Online