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.
01 Jun 2022
Rajiv Ranjan, Weilin Pan, Shiran Victoria Shen, Shagufta Yasmin
In September 2020, speaking to the United Nations General Assembly, President Xi Jinping declared that China would peak its carbon emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
25 May 2022
Noah Barkin, Gudrun Wacker, Arun K. Singh
EU-China ties have been strained in the last few years with ‘systemic rivalry’ becoming the defining prism of the relationship in the context of COVID-19 pandemic, US-China trade war, and closeness between Russia and China.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
18 May 2022
Amita Batra, G. Venkat Raman
The ongoing trade war between the United States and China and the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the vulnerability of complex global supply chains to ongoing structural changes
Venue: Zoom Webinar
11 May 2022
Ananth Krishnan, Stanly Johny
The withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan has left a lasting impact on both Afghanistan’s future and on Asian geopolitics. It has also brought China into focus.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
04 May 2022
Amb. Gautam Bambawale, Lt. Gen. DS Hooda, Senior Colonel Zhou Bo, Mr. Sushant Singh
5 May 2022 marks the second anniversary of the current crisis in Eastern Ladakh, the deadliest such since 1962 and follows a series of such crises since 2013. On 5 May 2020, the first clash occurred resulting in injuries to several soldiers on both sides.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
27 Apr 2022
Nirupama Rao
Nirupama Rao’s book ‘The Fractured Himalaya: India Tibet China 1949 to 1962’ (Penguin Random House India, 2021) is a history of the diplomacy between India and China during a crucial period of their early nationhood.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
13 Apr 2022
Pankaj K Jha, Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, Surbhi Moudgil
China’s sweeping claims of sovereignty over extensive areas of the South China Sea (SCS) and non-adherence of the UN Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has far-reaching implications beyond the region.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
06 Apr 2022
Rajiv Bhatia, Veda Vaidyanathan, Renu Modi
India-Africa engagement can be better studied and appreciated if it is assessed in the larger context of the unfolding changes in Africa and the continent’s growing relations with the international community
Venue: Zoom Webinar
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30 Mar 2022
Muyang Zhang, Shenghao Zhu, Aravind Yelery
China’s journey in the global economy earned it the title of ‘unstoppable juggernaut’, but the growing discussions on China’s economic future indicate the extreme swings. This is evident especially in the aftermath
Venue: Zoom Webinar
16 Mar 2022
Avinash Anil Godbole
In May 2020, as the world was grappling with Covid, Xi Jinping made an announcement that China was going to focus on developing what he called a “dual circulation strategy”.
Venue: Zoom Webinar