Coterminous with the Institute, is the weekly Wednesday Seminar, which has been held uninterruptedly for the last four decades. The topics span an enormous range and attract students, experts, practitioners and laypersons alike. These seminars provide an opportunity for interested people to have access to informed discussions on various aspects of China and are ample evidence that the sections within India, which are interested in knowing and learning about China are widening and enlarging.
10 Aug 2022
Ranjit Rae, Kanak Mani Dixit, Constantino Xavier, Sangeeta Thapliyal
Even as China’s diplomatic and economic footsteps have expanded rapidly, there are concerns about the increasing interference by China in Nepal’s internal affairs as well as the huge deficit in the balance of trade.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
03 Aug 2022
Bonnie S. Glaser, Da Wei, Hemant Adlakha
In the context of the tense US-China relations continuing in the Biden era, and the Ukraine war, some China-watchers are encouraged in their belief that China resorting to military
Venue: Zoom Webinar
27 Jul 2022
Ambassador Yogendra Kumar, Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Dr. Pragya Pandey
In recent times, the South Pacific has emerged as a new arena for strategic contestation. Great powers like the U.S. and China are now jostling for influence in a region traditionally dominated by regional players
Venue: Zoom Webinar
20 Jul 2022
Carl Minzner
As with the rest of East Asia, China faces a massive demographic challenge. The contours are well known. Once young, China is growing old. Fast. The working age population peaked in the early 2010s
Venue: Zoom Webinar
13 Jul 2022
Sang Hyun Lee, Sandip Mishra, Angana Guha Roy
In a closely contested presidential election in South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition party got elected and took charge of 13th President of South Korea on 10 May 2022.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
06 Jul 2022
Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty, Smruti S Pattanaik, M. Humayun Kabir
China's presence in South Asia has been a major challenge to India's neighbourhood policy as it has raised certain strategic concerns. China, with its vast economic resources
Venue: Zoom Webinar
29 Jun 2022
Rityusha Mani Tiwary, Wenjing Gao
2022 is particularly important for China’s domestic and foreign policies; this is the year in which Xi expects to renew his second term of office, which also signals the beginning of his unlimited terms of leadership.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
22 Jun 2022
KK Venkatraman
China has set as a goal for the People’s Liberation Army to become a world class military power by mid-21st century. Towards this, China changed its military strategic guideline
Venue: Zoom Webinar
15 Jun 2022
Shyam Saran
In this magisterial book, acclaimed diplomat Shyam Saran writes the authoritative account of the India–China relationship and how China perceives our country. Saran starts his story with the rise and fall
Venue: Zoom Webinar
08 Jun 2022
Michael Kugelman, Chulanee Attanayake, Deep Pal
Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis since independence, which has left the country unable to buy enough fuel, with people facing an acute scarcity of food and basic necessities.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
