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.
16 Feb 2022
Harryanto Aryodiguno, Chih-yu Shih, Te-Jung Liao, Wei-Chun Liao, Yuzhou Wang
East Asia became what it appears to be today during the Cold War, ironically through the divide and rivalry in the alleged region between members of the two Blocs/camps led respectively
Venue: Zoom Webinar
09 Feb 2022
Jenny Chan
Between the wave of 18 young worker suicides at Foxconn facilities in 2010 and the outbreak of coronavirus at the end of 2019, we (Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and Pun Ngai) engaged
Venue: Zoom Webinar
02 Feb 2022
Ritu Agarwal
Poverty in China is often considered to be a rural problem. The official Chinese view is that the poverty is concentrated in certain geographical regions and Yunnan province is home to a considerable
Venue: Zoom Webinar
19 Jan 2022
Veda Vaidyanathan, Prolific Simbarashe Mataruse, Eve Nyemba, Farai Mutondoro, Josephine Chiname
This publication in discussion, ‘A Handbook of Zimbabwe - China Economic Relations’ is the outcome of a research study the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association
Venue: Zoom Webinar
12 Jan 2022
Madhavi Thampi
During World War II, several hundred Kazakhs from Xinjiang took refuge in Bhopal. Based on material culled from the National Archives of India, this presentation will explore
Venue: Zoom Webinar
22 Dec 2021
Shahana Thankachan
It is difficult to define what a “normal” state is in the current global system. One of the more accepted definitions however, of a “normal” state is one that has the ability
Venue: Zoom Webinar
15 Dec 2021
Veda Vaidyanathan, Madhurendra Jha, Tiasangla Longkumer, Shanky Chandra
In collaboration with the Harvard Yenching Institute (HYI), the ICS inaugurated the Institute of Chinese Studies-Harvard Yenching Institute (ICS-HYI) Joint Scholarship for Doctoral Research
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08 Dec 2021
Ravi Bhoothalingam
The Mongol empire under Genghis Khan and his successors was an early and remarkable example of globalisation, brought about by what was once considered 'only' a nomadic civilisation. At its maximum expanse
Venue: Zoom Webinar
24 Nov 2021
Ruediger Frank
The DPRK, or North Korea, has in the past two decades become a major issue of concern due to its geostrategic importance, its possession of nuclear weapons and the resulting direct and indirect threats
Venue: Zoom Webinar
17 Nov 2021
Shyam Saran, Joseph Gerson, Da Wei, Zhiqun Zhu, Kanti Bajpai
In the US media, as also in the global press, leading headlines in the past few days have been “A US-China clash is not unthinkable,” “The US could stumble into a nuclear war with China over Taiwan,” and “America would defend
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